Arts and Literature
What famous book commonly used at school was written in the 1960s?
To Kill a Mockingbird
How much did the US payrolls increase in the 1960's?
32%
What development in media significantly increased the NFL's popularity during the 1960s?
The Rise of Television
What did NFL players in the 1960's fight for that later changed policies?
Civil Rights
The Beatles
What were some popular clothes of the time?
Miniskirts, bell-bottoms, and leather jackets.
Which Election in this decade changed U.S Economics?
Election of John F. Kennedy.
Who was the first person to step on the moon in 1969?
Neil Armstrong
What date did the Civil Rights Act pass in Congress?
July 2, 1964
what was the most popular dish in the 60s?
Beef Wellington
What year was famous children's book "Green Eggs and Ham" written?
1960
What problematic side effect emerged from the growth of the economy in the 60s.
How did American society react to the Vietnam war in the late 60s?
Anti-war protests and movements grew as people now saw America as the aggressor.
Who was the president after J.F.K's assassination?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What movie was the most popular in the 60s?
"Spartacus"
What was one famous artist contributing to the rise of Pop Art?
Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol
What was the recession that started off the 60's called?
The Rolling Adjustment Recession
The Greensboro sit-ins where students refused to leave Woolworth lunch counter after not being served.
Who was the head activist in the Civil Rights Movement?
What toy was birthed in the 60s that was impactful on us today?
Barbie
What now famous cartoon rose to popularity in the 60s
The Flintstones
The economic policy in the 60s which allowed for the steady growth in the economical world of American society.
President Kennedy's Supply-Side Tax which reduced individual and Corporate taxes.
Where did people often gather for Anti-War protests during the late 1960s?
The White House
what was one of the factors that caused the political realignment during the 1960's?
a change of goals between republicans and democrats parties that created a shift in voters.
What hairstyle was the most popular in the 60s?
Beehive