Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson was born in _______________.

• Atlanta, GA

• Cairo, GA

• Pasadena, CA

After moving to California, Jackie got involved in sports to stay out of trouble. He discovered he was a good __________.

• athlete

• student

• share cropper

Jackie attended college at _________________.

• University of California

• University of Georgia

• University of North Carolina

Jackie was drafted into the army during ____________.

• the Civil War

• World War I

• World War II

While in the army, Jackie was one of the first African-Americans to become an ____________________.

• soldier

• officer

• baseball player

After returning from the army, Jackie played baseball for the ___________________.

• Negro League

• Major League

• College League

A man named _______________ saw Jackie play and wanted him to play for the all white Major League of baseball.

• Jimmy Carter

• Tye Cobb

• Branch Rickey

Jackie played professional baseball for the ___________________.

• Atlanta Braves

• Brooklyn Dodgers

• New York Yankees

What was Jackie Robinson's greatest accomplishment?

• He changed baseball forever.

• African-Americans could go to school with white kids.

• He loved to play baseball.