Medicine & Science
Politics, War, & Religion
Daily Life
Education
Economics
100
Demonstrated the first working laser.
Who is Theodore Maiman
100
War that took place in the 1960s
What is the Vietnam War?
100
Gave the famous speech "I Have a Dream"
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
100
This book questioned rasism
What is "To Kill a Mocking Bird"
100
River that two major hydroelectric power projects began on
What is the Grijalva River
200
There was a great effort to develope this in medicine.
What is the artificial heart
200
Was not allowed in public schools
What is praying
200
First man to walk on the moon
Who is Neil Armstrong
200
This book was banned in '63 but soon became a childrens classic.
What is "Where the Wild Things Are"
200
U.S. corn yeilds went up this much since 1940
What is 75%
300
Cancer Survival Rates in the 1960s
What is 33%
300
Tensions between Russia and USA were resolved in this year
What is 1962
300
Became more popular for transportation
What is automobiles
300
This was being influenced by the maturing baby-boomers
What is Literature
300
Emplyed 60.8% of the workforce in the 60s
What is Agriculture
400
Date of the first manned space flight.
What is April 12, 1961
400
Became the 2nd Roman Catholic to be nominated for president
What is John F. Kennedy
400
Invented the Miniskirt
Who is Mary Quant
400
Americans became aware that the nation was suffering this.
What is Education
400
Price of gasoline
What is $.18-$.19
500
Developed the Meningitis vaccine.
Who is Dr. Malcolm S. Artenstein
500
Believed if North Vietman conqured South Vietnam they would spread communism to all Asian countries
Who is the USA
500
Won "National Golden Gloves Champion" in 1960.
Muhamand Ali
500
This was at the height of viewing
What is Educational TV
500
Became a very popular way to pay for things
What is credit cards
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