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How many years did The Brady Brunch aire?
5 Years (1969-1974)
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Saturday Night Fever (John Travolta), ABBA, Donna Summer, The Village People, Dance Fever, Bee Gees all helped make this genre of music popular
Disco Music
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I must admit wild horses couldn't keep me away from this awesome sports coupe, and now I have another reason to love it. Which Ford "pony" car made its first appearance on North American highways in 1964? 1) Thunderbird 2) Mustang 3) Camaro 4) GTO
Mustang
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If you don't know what major US war took place during your childhood, good luck.
Vietnam War
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Who created the internet in 1969? HINT: not a person but an organization
USA US military the U.S. Department of Defense's plan was to create a wide area network that would allow different computers running various operating systems to share information between them
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In the 1960s Alfred Hitchcock's movie…was released.
Psycho
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In 1964 "My Fair Lady" won a total of 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor in a Leading Role. Which actress did not receive a nomination for her starring role as Eliza Doolittle?
Audrey Hepburn
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By 1965, one hundred million dollars of ???? merchandise was sold and helped make Mattel the biggest toy company in the world.
Barbie
200
On July 20, 1969 Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Who were the astronauts?
Neil Alden Armstron and Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin
200
What was the average price for a home in the 1960s? 1) 30,200 2) 15,300 3) 12,700 5) 6,988
12,700
300
How did America's interaction with presidential elections change during the 1960s? 1) First Televised Presidential Debates 2) Women could vote 3) Voting booths created
First Televised Presidential Debates
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The Beatles were at the top of the "Billboard Hot 100" list for the first time at the beginning of February 1964, with which song? 1) I Want to Hold Your Hand 2) She Loves You 3) Can't Buy Me Love 4) Please Please Me
I Want to Hold Your Hand
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These wide-legged pants were derived from Navy styled uniforms and became very popular with the young society in the 1960's. Elvis Presley, Sonny and Cher helped make them a fashion statement for the hippies and counter-culture audience. They were typically made of denim until they were produced with corduroy.
Bellbottoms
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The Civil Rights Act outlawing discrimination against women and African-Americans was signed into law by which President of the United States on July 2, 1964? 1) John F. Kennedy 2) Richard M. Nixon 3) Dwight D. Eisenhower 4) Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
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What could women NOT do in the 1960s? 1) Wear Mini Skirts 2) Own Credit Cards 3) Take Birth Control 4) Attend Ivy league Colleges
In the 1960s, a bank could refuse to issue a credit card to an unmarried woman; even if she was married, her husband was required to cosign. As recently as the 1970s, credit cards in many cases were issued with only a husband's signature. It was not until the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974 that it became illegal to refuse a credit card to a woman based on her gender.
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In 1969 this popular kids tv show became a huge success and lasted into the early 2000s due to a famous yellow character
Sesame Street
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How old was Marilyn Monroe when she died in 1962? 1) 22 2) 26 3) 32 4) 36
36
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This concert consumed the hippy youth during in 1969
Woodstock
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When Martin Luther King Jr. protested to expose the violent extremism of white racism, the televised scenes of high-pressure water hoses and snarling police dogs being used against nonviolent demonstrators, many of them children, filled Americans with revulsion. Kennedy responded by proposing a comprehensive ….. bill.
Civil Rights Bill. Which lead to Kings "I have a dream" speech
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What Pill was approved for Women by the FDA in the 1960s?
Birth Control Pill
500
What are the names of all the Star Wars movies in chronological order? Hint: there are 5 here are the first words of each one 1) The 2) Attack 3) Revenge 4) The 5) Return
Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Star Wars Episode II Attack of the Clones Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith Star Wars (renammed later to Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope) Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi
500
Who took over the Tonight Show in 1962?
Johnny Carson
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This modern dance move came as the result of Chubby Checker's number one song of the same name
The twist
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This mode of communication was first conducted in 1969 and continues to be our most professional form of communication today.
E-Mail Message fist sent in 1969
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What was the average median income? 1) 12,000 2) 4,000 3) 7,000 4) 15,000
7,000
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