Age And Marital Status
Jobs
Wages
Houses
Consumer Goods
100
What was the average number of people who got married per every 1000 people?
a) 11 b)15 c)9
100
What kind of jobs did immigrants have?
a)Blue Collar jobs b)White Collar Jobs c) Pink Collar d) None of the above
100
What was minimum wage?
a)$ 0.10/hour b) $1.00/hour c) $0.75/hour
100
Who usually purchased a home?
a) Families b) Single men c) single women d) widows
100
what kinds of things did children play with?
a)etch a sketch b)ovens c)video games d)computers
200
What was the average age to get married at? W=women M=men
a) W: 24 , M:30 b)W:22, M:25 c)W:19, M: 22
200
How many hours did the average person work in the 1960's?
a) 5 hours b) 8 hours c) 10 hours
200
What were the gas prices like?
a)$0.05 b)$0.15 c)$0.27 d)$0.45
200
What type of house had outdoor toilets?
a)urban homes b)rural homes c)none d)both
200
how much would a fast food meal cost? (burger, fries, salad, desert)
a)$5 b)$4 c)$1 d)$2
300
What was the average life span of a person in the 50's?
a) 68 years b) 89 years c) 55 years d) 70 years
300
Who supported the family?
a) Women b) Men c) Both d) Child labor
300
How many hours of work was required to pay rent if it costs $42 a month?
a)56 hours b)32 hours c)19 hours
300
how did children do their homework at home?
a)computer b)pen and paper c)type writer d)none of the above
300
What was an invention of the 60's?
a) Hand held calculator b) Xbox c) Computers d)The fireplace
400
At what age could you drive?
a)16 b)10 c)67 d)15
400
People were allowed to smoke in what kind of work setting?
a) Offices b) Labor Jobs c) Restaurants d) All of the above
400
How much money would you earn a month?
a)$50 b)$250 c)$120 d)$100
400
what were sources of entertainment?
a)video games b)radio c)computer games d)iPods
400
What was a popular new invention from 1960 we still use today?
a)Cellphones b)Microwave ovens c)Radios d)Laptops
500
What was the age at which you could work?
a)12 b)13 c)15 d)19
500
Did a women have to be single to work?
a) Yes b)no c) in some cases
500
What was the average salary of a person in the 50's?
a) 1046 b)1450 c)1230
500
how many stories was an average house?
a)4 b)6 c)3 d)1
500
What was a consumer good many people had?
a) Colour TV's b) Cars c) Cellphones
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