Jackie Robinson Study Guide

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  1. 4. Jackie Robinson showed his teammates that he was ______________ because they could always count on him.
  2. 5. Jackie Robinson worked to improve ________ rights.
  3. 8. Before baseball was integrated, Jackie Robinson played in the ___________ Leagues.
  4. 9. Jackie Robinson had to show ____________ as he waited for people to change the way they acted towards him.
  5. 12. Jackie Robinson was an excellent __________.
  6. 13. To stand up for what he believed was right required Jackie Robinson to show ____________________.
  7. 15. People came to respect Jackie Robinson because of his good _____________.
  8. 17. Jackie Robinson received the _________ of the Year award.
  9. 18. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play baseball on a _____________ league team.
  10. 19. Jackie Robinson took the Brooklyn Dodgers to the World Series __________ times.
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  1. 1. Jackie Robinson lived during the time of ___.
  2. 2. Jackie Robinson won the Most __________ Player Award in 1947.
  3. 3. Jackie Robinson experienced ______________ when he was in the army.
  4. 6. Many of the fans and players were ___________ against Jackie Robinson because he was African American.
  5. 7. Jackie Robinson showed ___________ by not responding when he was mistreated by other players and fans.
  6. 10. Jackie Robinson's family was _____________ when he was growing up.
  7. 11. Jackie is a member of the Baseball Hall of _______.
  8. 14. Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, _____________.
  9. 16. Jackie Robinson's legacy is that he helped_______ major league baseball.