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100

Beatles' first Billboard #1 song was this.

I Want to Hold Your Hand  or  Help

What is "I Want to Hold Your Hand"?

100

The NOW or National Organization of Women was formed in this year.

1960 or 1966

What is 1966?

100

Fred Rogers starred in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.  He was also this.

Trumpet player or Presbyterian minister

What is Presbyterian minister?

100

The Book "Silent Spring" warned of pollution and deterioration, written by this woman.

Betty Friedan or Rachel Carson

Who was Rachel Carson?

100

Change in the 60s was supposed to help speed up mail delivery.  

Unionizing or Zip Codes

What are Zip Codes?

200

Leslie Gore wrote this song about women's independence.

"You Don't Own Me"    or "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows"

What is "You Don't Own Me"?

200

"The Pill" approved by the Federal Gov't in 1960 was used by this many women.

66% or 80%

What was 80%?

200

Comic cartoon "Rocky and Bullwinkle" portrayed these animals.

Raccoon and Deer,  or  Squirrel and Moose

What are Squirrel and Moose?

200

Texas Instruments invented the first hand held calculator in 1967.  The cost was this.

$150 or $2500

What was $2500?


200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY Invention in the 60s was supposed to reduce time in the kitchen.  

Blender or Microwave oven

What is microwave oven?

300

Elvis Presley returned from Army stint in Germany in this year.

1960  or 1962

What is 1960?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY  Women in the 60s with children over age 16 held paying jobs, at what percentage?

10% or 25%

What is 25%

300

The Andy Griffith Show was set in Mayberry.  Andy's job was this.

General Store owner or Sheriff.

What was Sheriff?

300

Important book of the 60s about a white lawyer defending a black man.  The title is this.

Innocent Until Proven Guilty or To Kill A Mockingbird

DOUBLE JEOPARDY What is To Kill A Mockingbird?

300

Invention in the 60s that made soda more accessible. 

12 oz Aluminum cans or Pull tab tops

What are pull tab tops?

400

Feminists protested this event, and labelled it sexist in 1968.

Academy Awards  or Miss America Contest

What is Miss America Contest?

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY Equal pay was a dream in the 60s for women.  Women made this % of what men were paid.

75% or 60%

What is 60%?

400

Donald Duck had no children.  His nephews were named this.

Harry, Danny and Larry  or  Huey, Dewey and Louie

What were Huey, Dewey and Louie?

400

This book by Betty Friedan ignited the women's movement in 1963, called this.

Women Who Dare or The Feminine Mystique

What is The Feminine Mystique?

400

Invention in the 60s that made phone calls easier.

Increased number of phone booths or Touchtone pads

What are touchtone pads?

500

Supreme Court Justice, first female in 1981 was this woman.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg or Sandra Day O'Connor

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?

500

German born American physicist was 1st woman to win Nobel Prize in America.  Maria Goeppert Mayer.  She was second, worldwide, behind this woman.

Chien Wu  or Marie Curie

Who was Marie Curie?

500

TV show "That Girl" about a modern working woman starred this woman.

Mary Tyler Moore or Marlo Thomas

Who is Marlo Thomas?

500

A book about the racist deep south of the 30s and 40s "I know why the caged bird sings" author is this woman.

Maya Angelou or Maureen Hughes

Who is Maya Angelou?

500

The first bar code scanner was used by this company.

General Motors or Safeway

What is General Motors?

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