MLK Jr.
Jackie Robinson
Vocab
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Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born?

Atlanta, Georgia

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Where was Jackie Robinson born?

Georgia 

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Peaceful mean....

a. free from disturbance, nonviolent, tranquil

b. angry

c. loud 

a. free from disturbance, nonviolent, tranquil

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What did MLK Jr. and Jackie both do?

They both fought for civil rights. They wanted Black people to be treated fairly. They were peaceful and worked hard.

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Martin Luther King Jr wanted freedom for all Americans. He believed in...

A. violence

B. liberty

C. Inequality 

B. Liberty 

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Jackie Robinson is a role model and hero because....

A. He stood up for equality

B. He was played first base

A. He stood up for equality 

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What is the word for "to keep things separate based on race"? 

segregation 

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What MLB team did Jackie play for?

Brookyln Dodgers

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Why did MLK Jr. lead the bus boycott in 1955?

To end segregation on the buses

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Jackie Robinson worked towards

A. civil rights

B. women's rights

c. better baseball uniforms 

A. civil rights 

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What word means the state of being free or freedom?

a. inequality 

b. liberty

c. marching

b. liberty 

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What was Martin's wife's name?

Coretta Scott King

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How did Martin Luther King Jr. show patience? 

He believed in peace instead of violence. Even when others called him names, he did not react with violence. He kept fighting for civil rights for years and years. 

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How did Jackie Robinson show good sportsmanship?

He never showed violence towards people even when others called him names. He always played his best and stood up for what he believed in. 

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Jackie Robinson helped integrate baseball. What does integrate mean?

include people of all races

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What was MLK Jr.'s dad's profession?

Minister

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What year did MLK Jr give his famous "I have a Dream" speech?

1963

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What was Jackie Robinson's baseball number?

42

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What does desegregation mean?

the ending of segregation 

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What was the women's name who refused to give up her seat on the bus?

Rosa Parks