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Vocabulary word from Lesson 1 & 2 of Jackie Robinson's biography: Promises to Keep.
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1
What is the best definition of legacy?
something good or bad that is handed down from the past
something terrible handed down from the past
something Jackie Robinson bought for his daughter
something you would never want to share
2
How did Jackie avoid trouble as a teenager?
He had a job at Dairy Queen
He spent a lot of time with his dad
He joined the Olympics
used his love of sports and values taught to him by his family
3
Mallie Robinson(Jackie's Grandma) did not work hard to support her family.
True
False
4
Over 400 years ago men, women, and children from ___________ were brought to the American colonies to be slaves?
Sweden
Africa
England
Australia
5
IN 1863 Abraham Lincoln signed the _______ _________ to free slaves in the Confederate states.
Union Proclomation
Magna Carta
Emancipation Proclomation
Mayflower Compact
6
After the Civil War, segregation was a part of life almost everywhere.
True
False
7
Jackie taught his children to measure their lives by ___________.
how much money they were able to make
how many friends they had
the impact they had on others
how many movies were made about them
8
What vocabulary word is represented in the image?
stop
barrier
determination
discrimination
9
What vocab word is represented in the image?
barrier
rights
unjust
segregation
10
Sharon says her dad used his ___________ to challenge and unjust system.
his booming voice
piles of money
his smile
celebrity status
11
What is the definition of prejudice?
an opinion based on facts
a fact based on actual experience
a preconceived opinion not based on actual experience
disliking someone for really good reasons
12
Jackie Robinson's family ignored neighborhood racial boundaries and moved to an all white neighborhood.
False
True
13
What team did Jackie Robinson's brother win a place on?
The White Sox
The 1936 Olympic track and field team
The Olympic skating team
The Oakland Raiders
14
In the early 1900's African Americans worked hard to
complained about how they were treated
show that all white people are bad
wanted people to feel sorry for them
fight racism in many ways
15
In the 1930s another African American sports hero was Joe Louis.
True
False
16
What word means:
the unjust treatment of different categories of people?
PREJUDICE
SEGREGATION
DISCRIMINATION
HATE
17
What word means:
sense of loyalty or strong belief in an idea?
determination
commitment
contract
friendship
