Early Civil Rights Efforts Answers

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An NAACP member who became a Supreme Court justice was

Thurgood Marshall.

Heman Sweatt.

A. Philip Randolph.

Branch Rickey.

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The first African American player in Major League Baseball was

Ford Frick.

Branch Rickey.

Jackie Robinson.

Cap Anson.

Segregation in the US armed forces was required by

Jim Crow laws.

Congress.

the NAACP.

Plessy v. Ferguson.

What was one effect of Jackie Robinson’s joining Major League Baseball?

Other professional sports became segregated.

Other African Americans refused to watch Robinson play.

Other minorities began to play professional baseball.

Other minorities saw that integration was too difficult.

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