Breaking Barriers: The Stories of Jackie Robinson and Barack Oba
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Social Studies
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5th Grade
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Hard
Kenneth Smith
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant barrier did Jackie Robinson break in American sports history?
He was the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era.
He was the first African American to win the National League Most Valuable Player award.
He was the first African American to be named an All-Star six times.
He was the first African American to speak out against racism in sports.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Barack Obama's key focuses during his presidency?
Healthcare reform
Immigration reform
Education reform
Tax reform
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Jackie Robinson use his fame beyond his sports career?
He raised awareness about the struggles faced by African Americans.
He became a coach for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
He started a foundation for young athletes.
He wrote a book about his baseball career.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major challenge Barack Obama faced during his presidency?
Opposition from Congress
Lack of public support
Economic recession
International conflicts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Jackie Robinson's impact on future generations?
He inspired athletes to pursue their dreams regardless of race.
He changed the rules of Major League Baseball.
He became a coach for future African American players.
He established a sports academy for young athletes.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant achievement of Barack Obama before his presidency?
Becoming the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review
Winning a Nobel Peace Prize
Serving as a U.S. Senator
Publishing a bestselling memoir
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the stories of Jackie Robinson and Barack Obama symbolize?
The ongoing struggle for justice and equality in America.
The success of African Americans in sports and politics.
The importance of education and hard work.
The role of media in shaping public opinion.
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