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100

Investigated the assassination of JFK

The warren commission

100

The popular movie ______ starring Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper was released in 1969 and exposed a society of two cultures in the U.S.

Easy Rider

100

Major science fiction movie based around outer space in 1983

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
100

When did WW2 start?

Sept. 1, 1939


100

How many points is a touchdown in football? 

6 points

200

This artist was nicknamed "Chairman of the board" and "Old blue eyes"

Frank Sinatra

200

This computer software became a registered trademark in 1975. 

Microsoft

200
Who was the famous music legend shot on December 8th, 1980 in New York?

John Lennon

200

When did WW2 end?

Sept. 2, 1945. 

200

Where were the 1960s Olympics held? 

a. Sparta, Greece, 

b. London, U.K. 

c. Rome, Italy

d. Los Angeles, U.S.

c. Rome, Italy

300

What was used to discover missiles in Cuba?

U2 Spy Planes

300

Gerald Ford played college football at the University of ______?

Michigan

300

Who was the president elected in 1988?

George H.W. Bush

300

In 1973 this becomes the tallest building in the world.

Hint: it's in Chicago, IL.

The Sears Tower (now the Willis Tower) in Chicago, IL.

300

What are 2 football teams that are named after birds?

Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks. 

400

The failed invasion of Cuba approved by JFK?

Bay of Pigs

400

Richard Nixon won his first presidential election in what year? 

a. 1964

b. 1968

c. 1960

b. 1968


400

Video game in which you control a yellow figure and try to eat small circles.

Pacman

400

Where did the Battle of Fort Henry take place?

a. Nebraska

b. Tennessee

c. Georgia

b. Tennessee

400

Who was considered the best football coach of all time in the 1960s? 

a. Bill Belichick

b. Andy Reed

c. Vince Lombardi

d. Tom Bardy

c. Vince Lombardi
500

What was Eisenhower's motto?

"Gentle in manner -- strong in Deed"
500

In 1971 this was lowered to 18, from 21. 

The Age to Vote. 

The U.S. Nation ratified the 26th Amendment to the Constitution, lowering the voting age to 18.  

500

Name one of the popular candies during the 80's.

Nerds, runts, skittles, sweethearts.

500

During the time of WW2, Germany was led by this man. 

Adolf Hitler

500

In game 7 of the 1960 world series, who became the first player to hit a walk-off home run?

A. Bill Mazeroski

B. Babe Ruth

C. Cassius Clay

D. Barry Bonds

A. Bill Mazeroski

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