Movies and TV
Music and Dance
Clothing
Accessories
Style Tribes
100
This TV show started in the late 1950s and featured teenagers dancing to popular rock and roll music.
What is American Bandstand?
100
This style of dance was popular in the 1920s.
What is the Charleston?
100
This type of waistline was popular on women's clothing in the 1920s.
What is a dropped waistline?
100
The type of shoe worn by women and made popular in the 1960s by Nancy Sinatra.
What are GoGo boots?
100
This style tribe from the 1920s consisted of young women who danced, drank and wore makeup.
Who are flappers?
200
This movie explores American teenage life in high school in the 1950s including a dance contest.
What is Grease?
200
This style of music became popular in the 1950s because of popular musicians Elvis, Buddy Holly, and Little Richard.
What is Rock and Roll music?
200
This style of women's clothing that was popular through the 1950s was first designed by Christian Dior in 1947.
What is The New Look?
200
This type of shoe was made popular by Elvis in the 1950s.
What are blue suede shoes?
200
This style tribe wore tie-dye t-shirts, bell-bottom jeans with patches and painting, love bead necklaces, and long hair.
Who are hippies?
300
The dance duo that appeared together in many 1930s movies dancing cheek-to-cheek.
Who are Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers?
300
This is a type of jazz music that became popular in the 1930s and was played by a big band. The name of the dance is the same as the style of music.
What is Swing?
300
This women's undergarment was popular in the 1950s, came in a variety of colors, and was visible when dancing.
What is a petticoat?
300
This type of necklace was worn by flappers.
What is a long pearl or beaded necklace?
300
This style tribe consisted of young men who wore black leather jackets, white t-shirts, jeans with cuffs, and boots.
Who are the Greasers?
400
This TV show introduced people to new musicians such as Elvis and the Beatles.
What is the Ed Sullivan show?
400
Besides rock n roll, teenagers also listened to this type of music in the 1960s and 70s.
What is Folk music?
400
This style of clothing was popular in the 1960s and started in London. The clothing was more geometric and simple in shape compared to the 1950s.
What is mod style?
400
This type of shoe was worn by young women in the 1950s with poodle skirts and ankle socks.
What are saddle shoes?
400
This style tribe from the 1950s included young British women who listened to American Rock n Roll music and wore a suit jacket, rolled up jeans or a narrow skirt, and a scarf tied around the neck.
Who are the Teddy Girls?
500
The dance group that became famous in the 1930s from performing in many movies.
Who are Whitey's Lindy Hoppers?
500
This new style of dance became popular in the 1930s as jazz music evolved.
What is the Lindy Hop?
500
The phrase used to describe men's colorful fashion in the 1960s and 1970s.
What is the Peacock Revolution?
500
This style of shoe became popular in the 1920s because they stayed on women's feet while dancing.
What are t-strap shoes?
500
This style tribe consisted of young men who wore oversized suit jackets and pants with a bow tie, a watch chain, and two-color shoes.
Who are Zoot-suiters?
