What game drew the biggest crowd for the Negro League games?
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Why was the Negro League East-West Game an important event in terms of Major League owners thinking about integrating baseball?
The military was segregated during WWII.
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What helped Negro League baseball become more popular during WWII? Choose TWO.
People were bored with the war going on.
Being able to play at night made it so more people could come to the games.
The games were cheap to attend.
Newspapers ran articles about Satchel Paige that made many want to see him play.
There were so many games to attend.
Which statement is NOT true about the Negro League's All-Star game?
It was founded by Gus Greenlee in 1933.
Fans voted for the players who would play in the game.
It was not well attended.
White and African American spectators would attend the game.
Owners saw all of the fans and realized how much money they could be making if blacks were allowed to play in the white Major Leagues because of all of the fans they had.