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What was a popular television series during the 50's that starred a red head?
What is I Love Lucy
100
Who refused to hold the 1956 election?
What is Diem
100
Who was crowned on February 6, 1952?
What is Queen Elizabeth II
100
What new form of home entertainment became popular in the 50's?
What is Television
100
Who was elected president on November 4, 1952?
What is Eisenhower
200
What type of comic books were enormously popular during the 50's?
What is Super Hero Comics
200
When did the diplomats meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, reach an international agreement?
What is 1954
200
What's the name of the satellite that was the first to launch?
What is Sputnik
200
What contraceptive was invented in the 50's?
What is Birth Control Pill
200
3 days before American ground troops began to fight in Korea, what president sent 35 military advisers to Vietnam?
What is Truman
300
What was a major fitness fad/extra curricular activity that became widely popular in the 50's?
What is Hula Hooping
300
In 1954, what state passed New York as the most populous state?
What is California
300
How long did the Korean War last?
What is 3 years
300
What disease did they develop a vaccine for?
What is Polio
300
Chuck Berry and Fats Domino held the spotlight with white rockers like Jerry Lee Lewis, in what year?
What is Mid-50's
400
Who became known as the "King of Rock" during the 50's?
What is Elvis Presley
400
In 1954, what was changed to include the words, "under God"?
What is Pledge of Alligiance
400
What does (SEATO) stand for?
What is Southeast Asian Treaty Organization
400
What country shot the first satellite into space?
What is Soviet Union
400
What sport became widely popular?
What is Baseball
500
What type of soft drink was sold during the 50's?
What is Diet Soft Drink
500
What word was coined to describe McCarthy's use of unproven charges of being communist against his opponents?
What is McCarthyism
500
What African country was the first to receive it's independence in 1957?
What is Ghana
500
When did the U.S.S.R send the first satellite up?
What is October 4, 1957
500
What famous toy with interchangeable body parts was invented during the 50's?
What is Mr. Potato Head