Breaking Barriers: Sports Desegregation Quiz

Created by: FreeQuizzesFor

Go Back
14 Questions
0 Plays
GeneralSports Historysports-historyrecordslegendsmilestones
Breaking Barriers: Sports Desegregation: a General level Sports History quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
Rate this quiz:
No ratings yet

Questions

Question 1
Who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in 1947?
A Jackie Robinson
B Willie Mays
C Satchel Paige
D Hank Aaron
Question 2
In what year did Jackie Robinson debut in Major League Baseball?
A 1940
B 1955
C 1960
D 1947
Question 3
Who was the first African American to play in the NBA?
A Bill Russell
B Oscar Robertson
C Wilt Chamberlain
D Chuck Cooper
Question 4
Which league was integrated by Jackie Robinson?
A NHL
B NFL
C MLS
D MLB
Question 5
Who is credited with breaking the color barrier in the NFL in 1946?
A Walter Payton
B Kenny Washington
C Jim Brown
D Gale Sayers

📋 This quiz has 14 questions in total.

Log in to see all questions and correct answers!

Similar Quizzes — Sports History · General

🎯 Politics and Play: Famous Sports Boycotts → 🎯 Unbreakable Sports Records → 🎯 Sports Uniting the World → 🎯 The Desegregation of Professional Sports → 🎯 Epic Sports Rivalries Explained →

More On This Topic — Sports History at other levels

genel Sports History in Turkey → genel Sports History Essentials for Beginners → genel Legends and Icons of Sports History →

Explore More

📚 All Sports History Quizzes 🎓 All General Quizzes 🔍 All Quizzes

🚨 Report An Error