Black baseball players play in the Negro League.

Black baseball players play in the Negro League.

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The video explores the life and challenges faced in a lesser-known baseball league, highlighting the long bus trips, multiple games in a day, and the impact of segregation laws. It emphasizes how segregation was strictly observed in organized baseball, affecting players' access to services and accommodations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the introduction in the video?

Famous baseball players

The history of baseball

The challenges faced by players in different leagues

The rules of baseball

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video highlight about the life of players in the other Baseball League?

They had luxurious travel arrangements

They played only one game a day

They experienced long bus trips and multiple games in a day

They had no games in the South

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did segregation affect the players in the other Baseball League?

They were unaffected by segregation

They faced restrictions in hotels and restaurants

They were welcomed in all hotels

They had access to all restaurants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of organized baseball in the observance of segregation?

It was lenient with segregation laws

It strictly followed segregation customs

It opposed segregation

It was indifferent to segregation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the custom of segregation in the context of the video?

A temporary rule

A strict law and custom

A law that was rarely enforced

A flexible guideline