Martin Luther King Jr. and Jackie Robinson Quiz

What does "segregation" mean?

• When people are treated the same, no matter their skin color

• When people are kept apart because of their skin color or race

• When people play together

• When people eat together

What does "integration" mean?

• When people are separated because of their race

• When people of different races and backgrounds come together and are treated equally

• When people fight against each other

• When people ignore each other

What does "boycott" mean?

• Buying things from a store

• Going to a party

• Not using or supporting something to show you disagree with it

• Helping others

Where did Martin Luther King give his "I Have a Dream" speach?

• Washington DC.

• Atlanta Georgia

• At his Church

• At jackie robinsons first baseball Game.

What kind of protests did Martin Luther King Jr. believe in?

• Peaceful protests

• Fighting

• Yelling loudly

• Ignoring people

Who was Jackie Robinson?

• A famous singer.

• A famous baseball player.

• A doctor.

• A teacher at a school.

What was special about Jackie Robinson playing baseball?

• He was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball

• He was the fastest runner

• He was the best at singing

• He invented baseball

What is one positive trait Jackie Robinson showed?

• Being a good sport, even when others were unkind

• Being rude to others

• Ignoring the rules

• Being selfish

Both Martin Luther King Jr. and Jackie Robinson wanted to change how people were treated. What did they want for everyone?

• For people to be treated equally no matter their skin color

• For everyone to play games together

• For everyone to have the same toys

• For everyone to wear the same clothes

How did Martin Luther King Jr. help make changes?

• By leading peaceful marches and giving speeches

• By playing baseball

• By opening a school

• By singing songs