Political Figures
Which president was assassinated on November 22nd, 1963?
John F. Kennedy
Which art movement gained traction in the 1960s?
Pop art
Who sings the song 'R-E-S-P-E-C-T'?
Aretha Franklin
What Cartoon follows the characters Fred Jones, Velma Dinkley, Daphne Blake, Shaggy Rogers, and their pet dog?
Scooby-Doo
This famous boxer acquired the nickname 'The Greatest'
Muhammad Ali
Which revolutionary socialist organization was found in 1966?
The Black Panther Party
What 1960 book is narrated by the character Jean Louise (Scout) Finch?
To Kill a Mockingbird
This famous music festival was held for 3 days of peace, love, and music.
Woodstock 1969
Who was the first person to walk on the moon and when?
Neil Armstrong in 1969.
Which actress, model, and singer is known for the song "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend (O.S.T. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)"?
Marilyn Monroe
In 1965, the Vietnam War escalated into a full-scale war. Who was the president at the time?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Name one of the five 1960s artists who contributed their work to the Moon Museum, a tiny art collection placed on the moon during the 1969 Apollo 12 mission?
Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, David Novros, John Chamberlain
Name 3 of the 4 Beatles.
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison
What structure was erected in Berlin by East Germany in 1961 to stop people from entering West Germany?
The Berlin Wall
Which singer-songwriter, famous for his song "Take Me Home, Country Road," also co-founded The Hunger Project, an international organization focused on ending world hunger?
John Denver
Which Civil Rights Leader became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which American poet and novelist is best known for her novel The Bell Jar, which expresses the alienation of herself and women in mid-20th-century America?
Which American singer, songwriter, and guitarist was famous for playing right-handed Fender Stratocaster guitars upside down?
Jimi Hendrix
What is the nickname that refers to the followers of the 1960s counterculture movement?
Hippies
What teenage model emerged at the age of 16, the youngest at the time?
Twiggy
Who was the civil rights leader who founded the United Farm Workers Association (UFW)?
Cesar Chavez
What book, written by Betty Friedan, is often cited as the founding moment of second-wave feminism?
The Feminine Mystique
What band was made of these original five members: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts?
The Rolling Stones
What treaty was signed in 1960 by India and Pakistan, dividing up the six major rivers of the Indus Basin?
The Indus Waters Treaty
Who designed Jackie Kennedy's infamous pink pantsuit?
Coco Chanel