6wks test: Jackie Robinson

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What does the word 'prejudice' mean?

Back

An opinion that is made without an understanding of a certain person, group, or subject.

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What did Jackie Robinson believe about baseball leagues?

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There should not be separate baseball leagues based on skin color.

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Why was Jackie Robinson arrested?

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He refused to sit in the back of the army bus.

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What is a word that means the same as 'segregated'?

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Separated.

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How did Jackie Robinson make a difference in sports today?

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Today, more people of color play in the world of sports than ever before.

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What is the significance of Jackie Robinson wearing number 42?

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It symbolizes his impact on breaking racial barriers in baseball.

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What does 'civil rights' mean?

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The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.

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What is an example of prejudice?

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Judging someone based on their skin color without knowing them.

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What sport did Jackie Robinson play professionally?

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Baseball.

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What does 'integration' mean in the context of sports?

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Bringing together players of different races to play on the same teams.