The Sixties
Who was assassinated in November 1963?
President John F. Kennedy
What is Virginia's state bird?
Cardinal
What is the name of the popular military action figure that was a 'real American hero' and a hit starting in the 1964 holiday season?
G.I. Joe
What is the name of the longest river in Africa?
The Nile
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Who delivered the famous "I have a dream" speech in 1963?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Newport News is the home of the world's largest(________________)?
Shipyard
What was the Magic 8-ball toy used for in the 1950s?
Telling fortunes
What is the name of the largest country in the world?
Russia
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
In which year did the Woodstock Festival take place?
1969
Name the mountain range running through the complete western section of the state of Virginia.
Blue Ridge
One of the early interactive dolls was a figure that would wet her diapers after being given a healthy drink of water. What was this problem child called?
Betsy Wetsy
What country are the Great Pyramids of Giza located in?
Egypt
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt
What famous band arrived from England to the U.S. in February 1964?
Beatles
What is the state dog?
American Foxhound
Which product was made in 1956 by Noah and Joseph McVicker? The function of the compound was to serve as a children's toy and substitute for modeling clay.
Play-Doh
What is the name of the river that flows through the Brazilian rainforest?
The Amazon
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
August 2, 1776
What 60s artist was famous for his renderings of everyday objects such as soup cans?
Andy Warhol
What longest river in Virginia flows from the Appalachian Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay?
James River
What toy was made popular by Donald F. Duncan?
Yo-Yo
What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
Halifax
What year did the French Revolution start?
1789