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Jackie Robinson the first African American to play in Major League Baseball

Jackie Robinson the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Jackie Robinson was born January 31 , 1919 in Cairo Georgia. He grew up in Pasadena, California. In 1937 he entered Pasadena junior college won the league baseball championship.

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Jackie Robinson the first African American to play in Major League Baseball

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  1. Jackie Robinsonthe first African Americanto play in Major LeagueBaseball

  2. Jackie Robinson was born January 31, 1919 in Cairo Georgia.

  3. He grew up in Pasadena, California.

  4. In 1937 he entered Pasadena junior college won the league baseball championship.

  5. Robinson played in six world series games, with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  6. He also had success off the baseball field, starring as himself in the biographical film.

  7. Jackie scores winning run in the game.

  8. On July 26,1948 President Truman issued Executive Order 9981 that desegregated the military services.

  9. In 1942 Jackie joined the united states Army, and became a second lieutenant.

  10. In the fall he joined the integrated Honolulu bear profession football team.

  11. His wife is name is Rachel

  12. Question # 1 If Jackie Robinson was born on 1919 in Cairo, Georgia, and died on 1972 in Stanford, Connecticut, how old was he? A.12 B.24 C.65 D.53

  13. Question # 2 When did Jackie Robinson join US Army? A.1934 B.1987 C. 1954 D.1942

  14. Question # 3 • How many world series games did Robinson play? • A.24 • B.33 • C.35 • D.6

  15. Question #4 What was Jackie Robinson first to do? A. the first African American to fly B. the first African American play major league baseball C. the first African American to be a slave

  16. Question #5 • What year did Jackie go to college won the league baseball championship • A was it 2000 • B1922 • C1937

  17. Question # 6 What is Jackie wife name? A. Rachael B. Resell C. Ron Macho

  18. Question #7 • What foot ball team did Robinson • A was it the Seattle sea hawk • B was it the Honolulu • C was it the Pittsburgh • D was it the new York giants

  19. Question#8 • What year did Jackie Robinson died • A 1923 • B 1945 • C 1900 • D 1972

  20. Question#9 • What year was Robinson was born • A was it 1919 • B was it 1800 • C was it 1776 • D was it 1945

  21. Question#10 • Jackie score what • A the winning touch down • B the winning home run • C the winning basket

  22. Question#11 • Where was Jackie Robinson born • A Cairo • B new Mexico • C Crazy macho

  23. Who was president • A Harry s Truman • B Ron • C Rashaan

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