History
How did the Korean War end?
the Koreans put a wall up between North and South Korea.
Who was the first African American to be drafted into the National Basketball League (NBA)?
Chuck Cooper was the first African American e to drafted into the NBA.
Why did drive-in theaters become popular?
Car culture started to grow.
True or false: did Disney first park open in the 50s?
True
What candy was introduced to melt in your mouth not in your hands?
M&M
What year did the Montgomery Bus Boycott start?
Who was the first black women to compete in the National Tennis Tournament?
Althea Gibson
Who was the King of Rock and Roll?
Elvis Presley
True or false: Was Hawaii bought in the 50s?
True
Was Elvis Presley Drafted into the Army?
Yes, he was drafted in 1958.
What was the first Barbie Dolly's name?
The first Barbie Dolly's name was Barbra.
Who hit the shot heard around the world in the Major Baseball league (MLB)?
Bobby Thomson
What was the main music genre to grow in the 50s?
Rock and roll
True or false: did McDonalds first fast-food in 1955?
Ture
Who was the president from 1953 to 1961?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who led the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King Jr.
What was the first fully integrated sport?
Bowling
What is the style that became popular in the 50s (think about outsiders)?
The style was greaser.
True or false: did the Cold War start in the 50s?
False the Cold War actually started in 1947.
What was the first artificial satellite that Soviets launched called?
Sputnik 1
Who bailed Rosa Parks out of jail when she refused to give up her seat in the front of the bus for a white person?
E.D. Nixon.
What year was the first National Basketball Association All-Star Basketball game held?
1951
What was Disney's hit in the 50s?
The hit was Cinderella.
True or False: Was NASA established in the 50s?
True NASA was established in 1958.
What state did Disney open its first park in?
They opened the first park in California.