History
What were the two states added to the U.S. in the 1950s
Alaska and Hawaii
This player was the first African American to play in the MLB. His number 42 is now retired.
What was the most popular type of music in the 1950s?
Rock and Roll
True or False: Small hats, headscarves, hair flowers were common in the 1950s
True
This accomidation allowed residents to watch sports in their own home
T.V.
What Organ was the first succsessful transplant
The Kidney
How many titles did the yankees win in the 1950s?
6 titles
Who was the "King of Rock"
Elvis Presley
True or False: Long hair with curls, as well as mullets were common among men.
False
True or False: The Ford Thunderbird was the most popular car in the 1950s?
False, Chevy Bel Air
How many people died during the Korean War?(rough estimate)
5 Million
What was Rocky Marcianos Record?(Bonus 200 for Number of K.Os)
49-0(43 K.0s)
Cry was sung by:
Johnny Ray
What were the color pattersns of the 50s?
Pastel, Scandinavian, and Modern.
These 2 companies were the top car manufacuraurs in the 1950s
Ford and Chevy
How many laps did Sputnik Orbit around earth before crashing?
1440 laps
These 3 teams were added to the NFL after the merger with the All American Football Confrence.
49rs, Colts, and the Browns
What is the main character in "Night"'s name
Eliezer
Describe a Pensil Skirt.
it is a slim-fitting skirt with a straight, narrow cut
What percentage of Americans had a TV set in the 1950s?
Just under 20%
What is the Diffrence between an Inactivated and a Live-Attenuated Vaccine?
An Innactivated Vaccine contains a killed version of the germ. A Live-Attenuated Vaccine containes a weakened verson of the germ.
What 4 championships does one need to obtain to complete the "Grand Slam" in golf
The Masters, U.S. Open, Open Championship (British Open), and PGA Championship
What is Jubilee Trail about
Its about Women in the mid-19th century as they travel across the United States to the then-Mexican territory of California.
The "New look" for women was dreamed up by whome?
Christian Dior
What was the first Super Glue company name?
Eastman Kodak