Eras
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Flyers
100
This era is famous for Space travel, political assassinations, Muscle Cars, Sunday morning cartoons and America entering Vietnam
What is:
The 1960s
100
This ground breaking comedy from the 2000s changed how comedy shows were written and filmed
What is:
The Office
100
This man was a baseball player whose home-run records defined the Roaring 20s
Who is:
Babe Ruth
100
This war began in 1939, we entered in 1941 and it ended in 1945.
What is:
WWII
100
What two Colleges has Mr. Reardon Attended?
What is:
Norwich University
Merrimack College
200
This era was know for legwarmers, bright neon colors, MTV and Reaganomics.
What is:
The 1980s
200
This British Band changed America forever when they started the "British Invasion" in 1964
What is:
The Beatles
200
This women pioneered aviation in the 1930s until she disappeared in a trans-Atlantic flight in 1937
Who is:
Amelia Earhart
200
During this event the stock market crashed & the world fell on hard times
What is:
The Great Depression
200
Which team did the Patriots beat after coming back from a 28-3 point deficit?
What is:
The Atlanta Falcons
300
This era was known for hippies, economic stagnation, Vietnam War and Social unrest.
What is:
The 1970s
300
This boxer famously changed his name in the 1970s, went 56-37 and was a three time heavyweight champion
Who is:
Muhammad Ali
300
This man famously stated
"Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country"
Who is:
President Kennedy
300
This war was fought between east and west, Democratic and Soviet, from 1945 until 1991
What is:
The Cold War
300
This Disney movie is about the unlikely victory of the underdog US Hockey team over the dominant Soviet Team in 1980
What is:
Miracle
400
This Era was known for grunge and hip-hop music, the internet, CD players and the resurgence of Disney
What is:
The 1990s
400
This classic revolutionized film by incorporating color and musical numbers, defining escapism in the 1930s
What is:
The Wizard of Oz
400
This woman was famous for stating: "I don't go by the rule book... I lead from the heart, not the head"
Who is:
Princess Dianna
400
This movement began in the 1950s and was an effort to end segregation and discrimination against Black Americans.
What is:
The Civil Rights Movement
400
This famous book series has a quest to destroy a ring, a group of hobbits, a two men, an elf, a wizard and a dwarf.
What is:
Lord of the Rings
500
This era was known for the beginning of the Civil Rights movement, Rock & Roll, Korean War and boomers
What is:
The 1950s
500
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This word described women of the 1920s who wore make-up, cut their hair short, wore jewelry, short skirts and danced in music clubs
What is:
Flappers
500
This President got America through the majority of WWII, and famously hid that he was paralyzed from Polio from the public
Who is:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
500
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This crisis happened in America during the 1970s because cheap oil from the middle east was not avaliable anymore.
What is:
The Gas Crisis
500
What MA town is know as the "Queen Slipper City" and at one point provided 10% of all shoes made in the US
What is:
Haverhill