U.S. States
50s, 60s, or 70s
Television
Summer Olympics
Nature
100
Montepelier is the capital of this U.S. State.
What is Vermont?
100
This decade began the dance craze "The Twist."
What are the 60s?
100
He popularized the phrase "Don't have a cow, man!" on a fox animated series.
Who is Bart Simpson?
100
In swimming, Michael Phelps won this many medals at the 2008 games in Beijing.
What is 8?
100
An animal whose diet conists of both vegetation and meat is known as this.
What is an omnivore?
200
This state is the birthplace to most U.S. presidents with 8.
What is Virginia?
200
The popular "Peanuts" comic strip, starring Charlie Brown, began during this decade.
What are the 50s?
200
"Making Our Dreams Come True" is the theme song for this spin-off from Happy Days.
What is Laverne & Shirley?
200
This committee, the IOC, makes the decision of what country will host a summer olympics seven years before the event.
What is the International Olympic Committee?
200
This vining plant with five leaves often triggers an itchy allergic reaction.
What is poison oak?
300
The state with the smallest population is also known as the Equality State, as it was the first to allow women to vote.
What is Wyoming?
300
Checking out at the grocery store forever changed with the invention of the bar-code scanner in this decade.
What are the 60s?
300
"Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" Saturday Night Live debuted this year on NBC.
What is 1975?
300
Of croquet, tug of war, and polo, this event was featured in only one summer olympics.
What is croquet?
300
This mammal, also called an American bison, nearly became extinct at the end of the 19th century due to excessive hunting.
What is a buffalo?
400
This state has the longest coastline in the U.S., 6,640 miles, greater than that of all other states combined.
What is Alaska?
400
Where is that reminder note? Post-its were invented in this decade.
What are the 70s?
400
Who wants to be a millionaire? I do! I do! Regis Philbin gave contestants three lifelines to help them during their quest for one million dollars. Name all three.
What are phone-a-friend, 50-50, and ask the audience?
400
Name three of the five events in the pentathalon competition.
What are shooting, fencing, swimming, show jumping, and running?
400
In the butterfly life cycle, the pupa, also known as this, is the stage when a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly.
What is a chrysalis?
500
This state is known as the southern most northern state and the northern most southern state.
What is West Virginia?
500
Diet soft drinks became available to the public during which decade?
What are the 50s?
500
Where are you? This t.v. drama won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series-drama in 2005.
What is Lost?
500
In 1996, this U.S. gymnast made history landing her second vault on one leg due to an ankle injury.
Who is Kerri Strug?
500
This type of tree lessens its production of chlorophyll in the autumn, causing its leaves to change color and fall from the branches.
What is a deciduous tree?
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