How did satchel paige "lay the groundwork" for jackie robinson to become the first black major league baseball player? use evidence from the text to support your answer.

Satchel Paige was playing for the Negro Leagues at the position of pitcher, drew the attention of many fans because of the quality and nature of his play. this proved that fans of the baseball considered the quality of the game, not the color of the player what matters is the game spirit.

Explanation:

Later, in 1945 Jackie Robinson was performing as a shortstop at the Negro Leagues, and the manager from the Dodgers talked him to enter the team, appreciating that fans of baseball would like to see him play, from the example of Satchel Paige.

He was considered to be the first major black major baseball player, and he faces many racist attacks but still once he succeeding to team he start gaining respect from his reveals

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.