1959
50's Music
50's Movies/TV shows
50s style and dances
Marcia, Marcia, Marcia
100

He was the 34th President 

Dwight Eisenhower 

100

Hitsville USA

Motown

100

In 1956, this movie starring Charlton Heston was released based on the biblical tale of Moses leading the enslaved Hebrew people out of Egypt

The Ten Commandments

100

A poodle skirt

100

She served in what branch of the military?

Army

200

Born on December 21st, she is considered to be the fastest woman of all time. 

Florence Griffith-Joyner

200

In 1956, this group recorded the hit "Why Do Fools Fall in Love"

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

200

This 1958 movie was filmed in Paris and starred Leslie Caron. (hint: it's somebody's nickname in this room) 

Gigi

200

All you need is energy to hop away and some people to form a conga line with.

The Bunny Hop

200

Growing up, her favorite color was......

Pink

300

On January 3rd, this territory was admitted as a U.S. state

Alaska

300

In 1952, this smooth singer recored one of his biggest hits and 40 years later his daughter rerecorded the hit with him. 

Nat King Cole/ Unforgettable 

300

 June, Ward and Wally

Leave It to Beaver

300

This dance was made most famous by the movie Grease. Crouch down and slap your palms against your thighs twice. Cross your palms over and under each other. Make your hands into fists and pound them on top of each other, twice each

The Hand Jive

300

What HBCU did she graduate from?

Coppin State 

400

This legendary NBA superstar was born in August. He was apart of the Dream Team, won 5 NBA championships and attended Michigan State. 

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr.

400

These "Under The Boardwalk" singers had 3 number 1 hits in the 50s

The Drifters

400

One of the most successful television series ever, this  comedy between a husband and wife aired from 1951 to 1957 on CBS starring Vivian Vance, and William Frawley

 I Love Lucy

400

These calf-length trousers were popular during the 1950s. They're similar to capris

Pedal pushers

400

What state did her family move to after leaving Seattle?

California 

500

On January 29, Walt Disney releases his 16th animated film. (hint: red, blue, green)

Sleeping Beauty

500

At the first Grammy awards in 1959, The Champs won for Best R&B performance for this song..... (think alcohol) 

Tequila

500

This man's best friend was Tonto

The Lone Ranger 





500

Saddle shoes 

500

Who is her favorite niece?

RAQUEL!!!!!!!

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