Communism
Civil Rights
1950s Culture
Potpourii
100

A form of government in which all property is owned by the state and each person works and is paid equally is called what?

Communism

100
Fill in the Blank: "I have a _____"

Dream

100

Which genre of music became popular in the 1950s?

Rock and Roll

100
What word is always spelled wrong?

Wrong

200

What color is used to represent communism?

Red

200

Write MLK jrs. full name on the board.

spelling counts!

Martin Luther King junior

200

Fill in the Blank: "I Love ____"

Lucy

200

I go around all the places, cities, towns, and villages, but never come inside. What am I?

A street.

300

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?

Joseph Stalin

300

What happened to MLK, JFK, and Malcolm X?

They were all assassinated.

300

Who is the King of Rock and Roll?

Elvis Presley

300

Ramadan is a month of fasting and religious observance for which religion?

Islam

400

What does NATO stand for?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

400

When is MLK jr. day?

The third Monday in January

400

In what year did Cinderella first come out?

1950

400

What country is this famous landmark located in?


India

500

Which U.S. Senator made claims that there were Soviet and Communist spies in the US federal government in 1950s?

Joe McCarthy

500

What does SCLC stand for?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

500

Name 4 of the 1950s songs we listened to in class.

Hound Dog, Fly me to the Moon, Tutti Frutti, Mr. Sandman, Rock Around the Clock, Johnny B. Goode

500

Name 3 US Vice Presidents.


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