Politics/Economy
This was the president from 1933 until he died in 1945.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
George de Mestral invented this to get burrs out of his dog's fur.
What is velcro?
Where Americans got most of their food during the 40s.
What is Victory Gardens?
These were the most popular types of music in the 1940s.
What are jazz and swing?
This popular designer was invented in 1940.
What is Christian Dior?
This was how much one dollar from the 1940s today equal to?
What is 16.50?
Earl Tupper invented this to save money and food waste.
What is Tupperware?
This is when M&M's were invented.
When is 1941?
This popular Christmas music was written in the 1940s.
What are Jingle Bells, Let it Snow, and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
During the war women wore these, as much as dresses, due to textiles being rationed, sometimes even as a bride.
What is a suit?
This was the unemployment rate in 1944.
What is 1.2%?
Invention prototype did Dwight D Eisenhower say helped win World War II.
What is Jeep?
This ice cream item and companies were created in the 1940's.
What are Dairy Queen and soft serve?
Bill Crosby sang the song "White Christmas" for the first time in this movie.
What is Holiday Inn?
Many men wore this in the 40s
What is Zoot suit?
This was the tax rate in 1944.
What is 25%?
Les Paul invented this, and it transformed popular music.
What is solid-body electric guitar?
These candies were invented in 1949.
What are jolly ranchers and smarties?
This person wrote the war-inspired song Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition.
Who is Frank Loesser?
In the 1940s no dress was complete without a hat and this accessory.
What is gloves?
This was the president from 1945 to 1953.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
Albert Einstein helped invent this, and it helped the US win World War II.
What is atomic bomb?
This was invented in 1947.
What is Almond Joy?
This is a popular dress in the 40's.
what is pompadours?