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who had the most #1 hits in the 1950s?

Elvis Presley

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What was F Scott Fitzgerald's most popular book?

The Great Gatsby 

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Name 3 Popular music artists during the 1950s?

Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Johnny Cash 

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What was the #1 movie in the 1950s?

Lady and the Tramp

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What counterculture group, from the 1950s, took inspiration from the Beat Generation?

Hippies 

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What was the name of the 1950s hit by Nat King Cole? 

Mona Lisa 

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Fahrenheit 451 was published in the 1950s by what popular author?

Ray Bradbury 

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What popular teen attraction surged in the 1950s?

Drive-in movies 

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James Dean was one of the most popular actors in the 1950s. How did he die?

Car Crash 

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'What is the difference between the Beat Generation and hippies 

Beat focuses on literature and intellectuals, whereas hippies were a movement that started in the 1960s.

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Who was known as the "King of Skiffle" in the late 1950s? 

Anthony James Donegan

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What was Jack Kerouac's most popular book?

"On the road"

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What was the first fully animated Disney movie? (Princess)

Cinderella 

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Name 1 of the 3 movies James Dean starred in? 

East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, Gaint 

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Post WW2, what became a thing in the beat generation? 

Beat Poetry

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