Decade Detectives
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in this decade
What is the 1960s?
He was the first African American U.S President
Who is Barack Obama?
This animated 1994 movie had animals and the song "Hakuna Matata"
What is The Lion King
This video game system brought Mario to homes
What is Nintendo?
This famous music channel launched in 1981 with the words "Ladies and gentlemen rock and roll"
What is MTV?
The Titanic sank in this decade
What is the 1910s?
She refused to give up her seat on a bus in Alabama
Who is Rosa Parks?
In this 1977 movie, Luke Skywalker learns about the Force and fights the Empire
What is Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope)?
What is Google?
This global event took place in Los Angeles in 1984 and featured the Summer Games
What are the Olympics?
World War ll ended in this decade
What is the 1940s?
He helped end slavery and was president during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This 1990s movie features a young boy named Kevin whose family leaves him at Christmas
What is Home Alone?
This device stores songs and fits in your pocket
What is an iPod?
This young British wizard's first book was published in 1997 and became a global hit
What is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?
The Cold War ended and the Berlin Wall fell in this decade
What is the 1990s?
This woman flew solo across the Atlantic in 1932
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This 1995 Pixar film was the first fully computer-animated movie
What is Toy Story?
This computer program from the 1980s made documents and files
What is Microsoft Windows?
In 1969, millions watched this historical moment live on TV
What is the moon landing?
The Great Depression started in this decade
What is the 1930s?
She was the first woman to serve as a justice on the U.S Supreme Court, starting in 1981
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor
In this 1980s movie, a teenager named Marty McFly travels using a DeLorean
What is Back to the Future?
This machine lets people connect to the internet in the 1990s
What is a modem?
In 2009, this artist's memorial service was broadcast worldwide after his sudden death
Who is Michael Jackson?