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Juneteenth refers to the date when __________.
 
  A. General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate army in Virginia
  B. General Gordon Granger announced the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas, thereby freeing all enslaved Texans
  C. the last battle of the Civil War took place at Sabine Pass
  D. Texas voters approved the ordinance of secession in 1861

Question 2

At the end of the Civil War in Texas, __________.
 
  A. farms and towns were in disarray while many citizens were disheartened and divided
  B. the states economy was in surprisingly good shape despite the war
  C. cotton cultivation had collapsed because of a boll weevil invasion
  D. Mexican troops temporarily seized Laredo in a failed effort to reclaim land lost in the U.S.-Mexican War



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