1950's Music
1950's Hairstyles
1950's Technology
1950's Fashion
Cost of goods
100
Who sung the song Hound Dog?
Elvis Presley.
100
What do you call this hairstyle?
Poodle clip/curly bob
100
Jonas Salk was popular for inventing a vaccine to treat _____.
Polio Vaccine
100
Give me one style of skirt worn by women in the 1950's.
poodle skirt, straight pleaded skirts, ballerina skirts, A-line skirts, Flared Skirts, Fit and Flare Skirts, Straight Skirts, Pencil Skirts, Tube Skirts, Mini Skirts, Pleated Skirts, Asymmetric Hem Skirts
100
What is the average cost of gas in the 1950's?
A) $2.09
B)$1.93
C)$2.07
C)$2.07
200
What was the 1950's music era known as?
The rock n' roll era.
200
What hairstyle is this?
Pageboy hairstyle
200
A children's toy invented in 1952 that consists of all pieces. This toy has ears, mouth, eyes and nose that you place on together.
Mr. Potato Head.
200
With nylon stockings scarce, women would _____ their legs so it looked like stockings.
Paint.
200
The cost of an average car in the 1950's.
A)$1,510
B)$2,200
C)$3,631
A)$1,510
At the end of the decade the price of an average car went up to $2,200. The Chevy corvette went for $3,631.
300
Who sung Tuttie Fruitti?
Little Richard.
300
To make a clean, business like hairstyle men ____their hair?
Slicked Back.
300
During this time, the Cadillac ______ is great for the summer with the top down riding in the wind.
Convertible
300
Name this.
Petticoat
300
The average cost of a house.
A)$6,700
B)$7,354
C)$8,000
B)$7,354
400
Finish the song title by Pat Boone: April ______.
love.
400
This haircut?
pixie cut.
400
A woman named Margaret Sanger was popular as an advocate of women’s rights. She helped invent _____ that prevented women from getting pregnant.
Oral contraceptive pill.
400
Women wore ______ underneath their dresses to make them look slim.
A girdle
400
The price of a movie ticket in the 1950's.
A)42 cents
B)46 cents
C)48 cents
B)46 cents
500
Finish the title: Dear Hearts and ______.
Gentle People
500
Bettie ______ sported many of the famous women's hair styles in the 50's such as this 
Paige. Pin up, "Bettie Bangs"
500
This sticky paste was invented in 1950 to help keep stuff held together.
Super Glue.
500
Young men based their attire on who from the show Happy Days?
The Fonz.
500
How much was an airline ticket from New York to London in the 1950's?
A. $500
B. $400
C. $300
A. $500
This fare may sound fine, but they actually translate into $4,700 after adjusting for inflation.