Growing Up
Before the Big Leagues
Major Leagues
Beyond Baseball
The End
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What is Jackie Robinson's birthplace?
Georgia
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What is the college Jackie Robinson attended?
UCLA
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What is the MLB team Jackie Robinson played for?
Brooklyn Dodgers
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What did Pee Wee Reese do to show kindness towards Jackie?
He put his arm around Jackie Robinson as he was being yelled at by opposing fans.
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Why was it significant for Jackie to be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame?
He was the first black man to be given this honor.
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What is Robinson's birthdate?
Janurary 31, 1919
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Why was Jackie Robinson court marshaled in the army?
He refused to sit in the back of the bus.
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What were the conditions Rickey established before Jackie joined the MLB?
He could not fight back. OR He had to "have the guts not to fight back".
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How did the Klu Klux Klan threaten Jackie??
Sent death threats.
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Who did Jackie marry?
Rachel Isum
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Who is Jackie Robinson's father?
He was a sharecropper who left the Robinson family.
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What is the negro league team Jackie Robinson played on?
Kansas City Monarchs
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What position did Jackie play in the major leagues?
first base
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Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Freedom rights leader who Jackie Robinson did not always agree with
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What is number was retired in honor of Jackie Robinson?
42
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What is the city where Jackie Robinson spent most of his childhood?
Pasadena, California
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What is the state where Jackie Robinson played pro football?
Hawaii
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In what way did other teams treated Jackie unfairly?
Digging their spikes in his legs, name calling, throwing pitches at him.
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Jackie's presence on the Brooklyn Dodgers helped major league baseball and other popular media outlets ____________________.
integrate
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Jackie famously lived by these words... " we must struggle for complete ________________ for everyone."
equality
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What is the number of sports Jackie Robinson lettered in high school?
4 sports
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What is the man who signed Jackie Robinson?
Branch Rickey
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How many times did the Brooklyn Dodger's win the World Series w/ Jackie Robinson?
Six times.
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Which MLB team had their manager bullying Jackie profusely while he was at bat?
The Philadelphia Phillies
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What is the year Jackie Robinson died?
1972
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