JESSIE OWENS
What was James Cleveland Owens nickname?
Jessie
Who are the Brooklyn Dodgers?
Team Jackie Robinson played for.
Cassius Clay change his name to become?
Muhammad Ali
What two things need to work together for you to persevere?
Mind and body
Name the three E's
Educate, Engage, Empower
Hitler
Because Jackie Robinson led the league in stolen bases he won what award
Rookie of the Year Award.
Why did Muhammad Ali start boxing?
someone stole his bike
How do you spell the character trait of the week
Perseverance
What is the first rule of the camp
Respect yourself, others and property
What oppression was going on when Jessie Owens returned to the United States?
Jim Crow
If Jackie Robinson had retaliated against all the hateful names his opponents would have used it as what proof?
African Americans were incapable of joining white society
Why was Muhammad Ali stripped of his boxing titles
Questioned the Vietnam War
What is the definition of the character trait of the week
pushing through continuously
Name the fight that Muhammad Ali and George Forman fought
Rumble in the Jungle
Why did the United States consider boycotting the Olympics?
Hitler's treatment of the Jews
Laws that deprived black people of basic human rights
Jim Crow laws
What religious group did Muhammad Ali join?
The Nation of Islam
What was the name of week 1's character trait?
Patience
What is the name of the book we are using to study our characters of the week
The Fierce 44
What are the 100-yard dash, 220-yard low hurdles, the 400-meter relay and the long jump?
Events Jessie Owens participated in
Who was the first African American to take the field in the big leagues?
Jackie Robinson
Who did Muhammad Ali fight in Zaire to win back the heavyweight championship?
George Foreman
Name the athlete that showed this weeks character trait
Simone Biles
Name two of the bridge leaders
Kai, Camiller, Steven, Paris and Ty