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1
Like Jackie Robinson, what other person in history worked for equality for African Americans?
Martin Luther King
King George II
Sequoyah
George Washington
2
Jackie was drafted into the _____ during World War II
Marines
Army
Air Force
Coast Guard
3
How did Jackie Robinson show good sportsmanship?
Jackie never showed up to play.
Jackie quit on his team
Jackie screamed and yelled at his team
Jackie did not argue with players who did not want him.
4
What team did Jackie Robinson play for in the Major Leagues?
Yankess
Braves
Mets
Dodgers
5
Who was Jackie Robinson?
known as the "Father of the Country"
helped free African American slaves
first African American major league baseball player
taught himself how to read
6
What was Jackie Robinson's number?
41
40
42
43
7
Who was the owner who brought Jackie Robinson to the Dodgers?
George Steinbrenner
Branch Rickey
Steve Cohen
Mr. Padovano
8
What college did Jackie go to?
USC
BYU
KEAN UNIVERSITY
UCLA
9
In 1945, major league baseball was
dull
amazing
segregated
overrated
10
Why did Branch Rickey sign Jackie Robinson?
He was brave enough not to fight back
He wanted the best players no matter what color they were
All of the above
He was a good baseball player