People
What was Jackie Robinson's wife's name?
Rachel
What does prejudice mean?
To have an unfair feeling of dislike for someone or something.
The story of a real person's life.
biography
Name a sport that Jackie Robinson did in college.
basketball, baseball, and track (broad jump)
What is the difference between the Negro League and the Major Leagues?
The Negro League was only for black people and the Major Leagues were only for white people.
Branch Rickey
What is an insult?
To do or say something that is mean or offensive
A person who lives next to or near another person.
neighbor
Jackie Robinson went to jail for the night when he was a young man. Why?
He argued and yelled at a white police officer
What was the name of the team that Jackie was on in the Negro League?
Kansas City Monarchs
What was Jackie Robinson's mom's name?
Mallie
What is a temper?
The tendency for someone to get angry.
A large group of people that are together in one place.
crowd
How did the teams Jackie was on get to their games?
the bus
What was the name of the Dodgers' training team in that Jackie was on?
Montreal Royals
What was Jackie Robinson's son's name?
Jackie Jr.
What is a taunt?
To say insulting things to make someone mad. To make fun of someone to make them mad.
To agree with or approve of.
We showed our _______ of the Girl Scouts by buying cookies.
support
Jackie got kicked out of a baseball game. Why?
He yelled at the umpire.
What was the name of Jackie Robinson's first Major League team?
Brooklyn Dodgers
Who was the teammate that defended Jackie Robinson and yelled at the other team for him?
Eddie Stanky
What does daring mean?
To show a lack of fear. To do things without being afraid.
A specific period of time during the year.
He played baseball during the fall ______.
season
What war did Jackie join the army during?
World War 2
Where were the Montreal Royals from?
Canada