Childhood
Where was Jackie Robinson Born?
Cairo, Georgia
What discharge did Jackie receive from the military?
Honorable
Give one example of physical harassment that Jackie experienced while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Deliberately being stepped on at base
Balls getting thrown at him unnecessarily
How many years did Jackie play as a Brooklyn Dodger?
10 Years
What movement did Jackie become a prominent leader in after baseball?
Civil Rights Movement
January 31, 1919
Where was Jackie first stationed in WW2?
Fort Wood, Texas
What Negro League did Jackie Robinson join in 1945?
Kansas City Monarchs
Jackie Robinson had 734 RBI's. What is a RBI?
In 1964, Jackie Robinson Co-founded what company?
Freedom National Bank of Harlem
Where did Jackie Robinson go to College?
In 1944, what event led to Jackie having to attend a court martial?
Jackie refusing to move to the back of a segregated military bus
What was the name of the farm team (Minor league) that offered a spot to Jackie?
Montreal Royals
How many Home Runs did Jackie Robinson have?
137
What did Jackie lose his battle to that led to his death?
Diabetes
What 4 Sports did Jackie Robinson Letter in during College?
Basketball, Baseball, Track and Field, Football
What promotion did Jackie Get in his segregated cavalry unit? Ex. (General, 1st Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant, etc.)
What General Manager offered Jackie a Spot on the Minor League team for the Brooklyn Dodgers?
Branch Rickey
What batting average is widely known as good?
.300
What is the name of the company that Jackie Robinson became the first African American Vice President of?
Chock Full o' Nuts
What town in California did Jackie Robinson and his family move to in his childhood?
Pasadena
What Battalion was Jackie apart of?
761st Battalion
What was the date that Jackie first stepped on the Field as a Brooklyn Dodger?
April 15, 1947
What was Jackie Robinson's Batting Average?
.311
What Company is Jackie Robinson the sole founder of?
Jackie Robinson Construction Company