TV Shows
This sci‑fi series followed Captain Kirk and Spock as they explored the galaxy aboard the Enterprise.
What is Star Trek?
The Rolling Stones opened this 1965 classic with one of the most recognizable guitar riffs in rock history.
What is “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
This U.S. president was assassinated on November 22, 1963, shocking the nation and the world.
Who is John F. Kennedy
Who played Cleopatra in the 1963 film Cleopatra?
Elizabeth Taylor
Popularized in the late 1960s, this colorful, psychedelic fashion combo became a symbol of freedom and anti‑conformity.
What are bell‑bottoms and tie‑dye
George, Jane, Judy, and Elroy lived in the futuristic world of this animated sitcom.
What are The Jetsons?
This band led the British Invasion and dominated the decade with hits like “I Want to Hold Your Hand.”
Who are The Beatles?
The decade saw a major shift in fashion as designers began catering to this influential post‑war generation.
Who are the Baby Boomers
Who played Norman Bates in Psycho
Anthony Perkins
As the ’60s drew to a close, suburban families increasingly stayed home to watch vibrant programming after this technology began replacing black‑and‑white TV.
What is color television
Rod Serling hosted and narrated this black‑and‑white anthology series known for twist endings and eerie storytelling.
What is The Twilight Zone?
Wilson Pickett delivered this gritty 1965 soul anthem recorded in the legendary Stax studios.
What is “In the Midnight Hour
This 1960 FDA approval dramatically changed family planning by making hormonal contraception available to women.
what is the birth control pill
The movie Goldfinger, what was the name of Bond’s famous car?
Aston Martin DB5.
By decade’s end, 95% of U.S. homes owned one of these, marking a major shift in how families consumed entertainment.
What is a television
Set on a farm, this comedy featured Oliver and Lisa Douglas adjusting to country living in a rural town.
What is Green Acres?
The Rolling Stones blended blues and mysticism in this 1968 song featuring the line “Pleased to meet you…”
What is “Sympathy for the Devil”
In 1960, four Black college students held the first of many peaceful sit‑ins at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in this state
What is North Carolina
Breakfast at Tiffany's, what song did Audrey Hepburn sing in the film?
Moon River
Drawn by peace, music, and counterculture, over 400,000 people gathered at this legendary 1969 event in New York.
What is Woodstock?
Dustin Hoffman played a confused college graduate seduced by Mrs. Robinson in this 1967 drama.
What is The Graduate
This Motown girl group topped charts repeatedly with polished harmonies, including “Where Did Our Love Go.”
Who are The Supremes?
This U.S. mission approved in 1965 involved years of sustained bombing of North Vietnam and resulted in over 300,000 air raids.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Movie. What type of western is this film often called?
A “Spaghetti Western
These handheld devices allowed teens to take rock and pop music everywhere—especially British Invasion hits.
What are transistor radios