1920's
This dance was very popular in the 1920s and involved doing the Charleston with your feet.
What is the Charleston?
This King of Rock and Roll was famous for his hip-shaking dance moves in the 1950s.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This animated movie about a cowboy and space ranger came out in 1995 and became a huge hit.
What is Toy Story?
This social media platform, started in 2004, lets people share photos, videos, and messages with friends.
What is Facebook?
In 2020, schools closed and students had to learn from home during this worldwide health emergency.
What is COVID-19 (or the coronavirus pandemic)?
In the 1920s, people listened to music on this device that played vinyl records.
What is a phonograph (or gramophone)?
In the 1950s, families gathered around this new invention in their living rooms to watch shows and movies.
What is a television (or TV)?
In the 1990s, people started using this worldwide computer network to send emails and look up information.
What is the Internet (or the World Wide Web)?
In the 2000s, this device that played music, stored photos, and could be used as a phone was invented by Apple.
What is the iPod (or iPhone)?
This video app where people make short, funny videos became super popular with kids and teenagers in the 2020s.
What is TikTok?
This popular car, made by Henry Ford, was affordable for many families in the 1920s and was colored black.
What is the Model T?
This fast-food restaurant, which started in the 1950s, is famous for its golden arches and hamburgers.
What is McDonald's?
This handheld device let people play games like Tetris and was very popular with kids in the 1990s.
What is the Game Boy?
This video-sharing website, founded in 2005, lets people upload and watch videos online.
What is YouTube?
In 2022, this technology that can have conversations and write essays became very popular and is used by millions of people.
What is artificial intelligence (or ChatGPT)?
Women in the 1920s wore shorter dresses and had shorter hair. What were these fashionable women called?
What are flappers?
In the 1950s, teenagers loved to go to these places to dance, eat, and listen to music. They had a jukebox and served milkshakes.
What are diners (or soda fountains)?
In the 1990s, people wore baggy clothes, wore their baseball caps backwards, and listened to this type of music that often included rapping
What is hip-hop (or rap music)?
In 2009, this first Black president of the United States was inaugurated and inspired millions of people.
Who is Barack Obama?
This streaming service is famous for its video games and shows, and in 2020 released a hit show called "Squid Game."
What is Netflix?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution, passed in 1920, gave women the right to vote. What number amendment was it?
What is the 19th Amendment?
This Supreme Court case in 1954 ruled that "separate but equal" schools were unconstitutional and helped start the civil rights movement.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This historic event happened in 1989 and symbolized the end of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?
This worldwide health crisis began in 2008-2009 and caused many people to lose their jobs and homes. It was called "The Great..." what?
What is the Great Recession?
In 2021, this space exploration company founded by Elon Musk successfully launched tourists into space for the first time ever.
What is Blue Origin (or SpaceX)?