Famous Americans
1970 Game Shows
World War I
MoTown
The Beatles
100
the “Father of our Country.”
What is George Washington
100
a Families squared off to guess what 100 surveyed people answered to each question.
What is Family Feud
100
the assasination set off a chain of events that started world war Ithe assasination set off a chain of events that started world war I
What is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
100
Transitional period from Tamala records to Motown records.
What is Tamala-Motown
100
What was the name of the band before changing to the Beatles in 1960?
What is The Quarrymen
200
His nickname was “Honest Abe” because he was famous for telling the truth.the 16th president of the United States.
What is Abraham Lincoln
200
The Players guessed the missing words in a riddle, like "The barber who was too fast with the scissors was a real blankety-blank."
What is Blankety Blanks
200
Name the British ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915
What is Lusitania
200
By 1964, had become the most successful independent record company and black owned business in the U.S.
What is Motown Records
200
When and where did Paul first meet John?
What is in Liverpool in 1957
300
sewed the first American flags
What is Besty Ross
300
Contestants had to guess if the next in a series of cards would be higher or lower than the previous card.
What is Card Sharks
300
When nations joined together to support each other. Was originally meant to keep peace, but instead pushed nations into WWI. Triple Entente Vs. Triple Alliance
What is secret alliances
300
Recording artist managed by Al Green.
What is Jackie Wilson
300
When did the Beatles go to Germany?
What is in August 1960
400
Martin Luther King Jr.he pastor who led marches and gave speeches for equal rights, who said "I have a dream".
What is Martin Luther King Jr.
400
Celebrity guests were asked a question. One gave the correct answer, one gave the wrong one. The contestants guessed which celebrity was correct. If they guessed right, they won a cheap prize (worth under $16).
What is The Cheap Show
400
Alliance between Germany, Italy, Austria Hungry
What is triple alliance
400
For $100 would do whatever necessary to assist young artists to make records.
What is The Rayber Music Writing Company
400
Who produced the Beatles?
What is George Martin
500
the American Indian girl who helped the first settlers in Virginia.
What is Pocahontas
500
Players matched what was hidden behind squares, revealing a rebus puzzle underneath. First to solve the rebus won the money and prizes
What is Concentration
500
all males between 21 and 30 must sign up for military services
What is Selective Service Act
500
Noted for being one of the primary figures associated with the Motown record label/sound.
What is Smokey Robinson
500
Who killed John Lennon?
What is Mark Chapman
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