1950's
This young singer became a sensation with hits like Heartbreak Hotel and Hound Dog.
A. Elvis Presley
B. Johnny Cash
Who is Elvis Presley?
This band from Liverpool became a worldwide phenomenon.
A. The Monkeys
B. The Beatles
Who are The Beatles?
This disco hit by the Bee Gees was featured in Saturday Night Fever.
A. Stayin' Alive
B. Night Fever
What is Stayin’ Alive?
This princess's 1981 royal wedding to Prince Charles was watched by millions.
A. Princess Fergie
B. Princess Diana
Who is Princess Diana?
This sitcom about six friends living in New York and hanging out in a coffee shop premiered in 1994.
A. Seinfeld
B. Friends
What is Friends?
This style of skirt, often worn with a crinoline, was popular in the ‘50s.
A. Bellbottoms
B. Poodle Skirt
What is a poodle skirt?
This civil rights leader gave the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
A. Maya Angelou
B. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This President resigned in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal.
A. Bill Clinton
B. Richard Nixon
Who is Richard Nixon?
This video game featuring a yellow circle munching pellets was a huge hit.
A. Pac-Man
B. Super Mario
What is Pac-Man?
This company launched the first easy-to-use web browser and popularized the Internet.
A. Windows
B. AOL
What is AOL?
This war ended in 1953, dividing a country at the 38th parallel.
A. Korean War
B. Vietnam War
What is the Korean War?
Americans watched in awe as this man walked on the moon in 1969.
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Buzz Lightyear
Who is Neil Armstrong?
These shoes, known for their tall soles, were a fashion craze.
A. Sandals
B. Platform Shoes
What are platform shoes?
This U.S. president, a former actor, survived an assassination attempt in 1981.
A. Ronald Reagan
B. George Bush
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This famous athlete was involved in a televised car chase in a white Bronco in 1994.
A. O.J. Simpson
B. Troy Aikman
Who is O.J. Simpson?
This invention brought entertainment into American living rooms and changed family nights forever.
A. Television
B. Microwave
What is the television?
This classic television show about a magical housewife debuted in 1964 and starred Elizabeth Montgomery.
A. Bewitched
B. I Dream of Jeannie
What is Bewitched?
This popular TV show featured the Cunningham family and The Fonz.
A. Happy Days
B. Three's Company
What is Happy Days?
This fitness guru got people moving with “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.”
A. Richard Simmons
B. Jane Fonda
Who is Richard Simmons?
This computer program bug caused a panic about the year 2000.
A. Y2K
B. ABC
What is Y2K?
This famous highway connected Chicago to Los Angeles and symbolized freedom.
A. Pacific Highway
B. Route 66
What is Route 66?
This three-day music festival in 1969 symbolized the counterculture movement.
A. Woodstock
B. Ren Fest
What is Woodstock?
This space station was launched by NASA in 1973.
A. Skylab
B. ISS
What is Skylab?
This wall fell in 1989, signaling the end of the Cold War era.
A. Great Wall of China
B. Berlin Wall
What is the Berlin Wall?
This children's purple dinosaur sang “I love you, you love me.”
A. Yoshi
B. Barney
Who is Barney?