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The 1950's

100

This popular children's toy made from a plastic ring was introduced in 1958 and spun around your waist.

What is the Hula Hoop!

200

This legendary singer recorded hits like "That's Amore" and "Volare" and starred with Jerry Lewis before going solo.

Who is Dean Martin.

300

In 1955, this famous fast-food restaurant chain opened it's first successful location and is home to the Big Mac.

What is McDonald's.

400

The U.S. President led the country for most of the 1950's.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower

500

This doll, introduced in 1959, became one of the most popular toys ever made.

What is Barbie!

American History

100

U.S. President famous for the "New Deal" to help Amercians during the Great Depression

Franklin D. Roosevelt.

200

This famous civic rights leader included the line "I have a Dream', in his famous speech in 1963.

Martin Luther King Jr.

300

This U.S. state was the first to secede from the Union, starting the civil war. 

Hint...one of the Carolinas! Which one?

South Carolina

400

This December 7th attack brought the U.S. into WWII.

Where was it?

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

500

This historic purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States.

Hint. Famous city- New Orleans.

Louisiana Purchase.

Famous Phrases

100

The early bird get the _____.

Worm

200

A penny saved is a _____.

Penny earned.

300

Rome wasn't built in a ______.

Day.

400

Curiosity killed the _____.

Cat.

500

Laughter is the best ______.

Medicine.

Nature

100

The bird known for mimicking human speech.

Parrot.

200

Tall green plants have long leaves and produce ears with kernels.

What is corn.

300

This famous waterfall straddles the border between United States and Canada.

Niagara Falls.

400

A group of lions is called?

Pride.

500

Largest ocean in the world.

Pacific Ocean.