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WorksheetsChallenges and Barriers
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
How did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier?
By taking the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947
By becoming the first black judge on the U.S. Supreme Court.
By becoming the first black general in the U.S. army
I don't know
Which of the following is not one of the 7 resiliences?
Justice
Independence
Persistence
Humor
What does the word resilience mean?
an obstacle that blocks a person from achieving a goal
a difficult task
being able to bounce back from frustrations or setbacks
being organized
Ruby Bridges was the first black child to
sit with white children on a bus
visit the Supreme Court
skip first grade
integrate an all-white elementary school by herself
What is it called when students of all colors can go to school together?
segregation
separation
integration
testing
Even though the mob yelled mean things at Ruby, she didn't give up. This shows that Ruby was
friendly and had great humor
brave and persistent
cowardly and kind
greedy and insightful
Ruby's teacher Mrs. Henry
refused to teach Ruby at school
stood with the mob and yelled
taught Ruby every subject by herself for months
only taught Ruby math
"Calling upon his own resourcefulness, Matthew Henson found a job as a dishwasher. Which resilience does this show?
Humor
Initiative
Morality
Excellence
Which individual became an important person in Matthew Henson's life on the expedition to the North Pole?
Captain Childs
Dr. Cook
Robert Peary
None of the above
Why was Henson's contributions to the expedition not recognized at first?
Because he was not really a member of the expedition
Because he joined the latest
Because Dr. Cook lied on him
Because he was Black
The name of our MYP Unit is
Ruby Bridges
Matthew Henson
Jackie Robinson
Challenges and Barriers
