Music
What was the most iconic music festival of the 1960s?
A.) Coachella B.) Woodstock C.) Glastonbury D.) Burning Man
B.) Woodstock
What country invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968?
a. Germany
b. Soviet Union
c. Poland
d. France
Soviet Union
In the Jetsons, where did George Jetson work?
A.) Goo Lagoon B.) U.S.S. Enterprise C.) Spacely Sprockets D.) Dexter's Laboratory
C.) Spacely Sprockets
What company was best known for its Salisbury Steak TV dinners? A.) Stouffer's B.) Lean Cuisine C.) Marie Callender's D.) Swanson
D.) Swanson
The first African American to play in Major League Baseball: A.) Jackie Robinson B.) Hank Aaron C.) Willie Mays D.) Larry Doby
A.) Jackie Robinson
What singer sang, “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’?”
a. Nancy Sinatra
b. The Beatles
c. Diana Ross
It’s Nancy Sinatra—the daughter of crooner and Rat Packer Frank Sinatra. She sang this ode to GoGo boots that hit #1 in 1966.
Who did President John F. Kennedy send to Cuba during the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion?
a. 500 CIA agents
b. 1,500 Cuban exiles
c. 2,000 Army Rangers
1,500 Cuban exiles
Which actor played the FIRST Agent 007 in the James Bond movie Dr. No in 1962? A.) Sean Connery B.) Roger Moore C.) Timothy Dalton D.) Pierce Brosnan
A.) Sean Connery
True or False? The phrase MOO JUICE refers to milk.
True
He held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956. He is the only heavyweight champion to have finished his career undefeated. A.) Gil Turner B.) Billy Kelly C.) Rocky Marciano D.) Percy Lewis
C.) Rocky Marciano
Chubby Checker sang "C'mon baby, let's do the ...."
a. Jive
b. Skip
c. Twist
c. Twist
Which US President ended the Cold War A.) Harry S. Truman B.) John F. Kennedy C.) Richard Nixon D.) Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
The INF Treaty of December 1987, signed by Reagan and Gorbachev, eliminated all nuclear and conventional missiles
What song would television networks used to play to signal the end of the programming day?
a. "America the Beautiful"
b. "the Star Spangled Banner"
c. "Goodnight Irene"
The Star Spangled Banner
What sugary breakfast food did Kellogg’s introduce in 1964? A.) Fruit Loops B.) Pop Tarts C.) Cool Whip D.) Lucky Charms
B.) Pop Tarts
What were bicycles with tall, u-shaped handlebars and banana seats called?
a. Free Riders
b. Bananas
c. Stingrays
d. Double Riders
c. Stingrays
What was the term to describe the rise of the Beatles in America?
A.) Beatlemania B.) Beatlebomb C.) Beatlerage D.) Beatle Craze
A.) Beatlemania
Schoolchildren were drilled to "duck and cover" under their desks in case of what disaster?
a. Fire
b. Gas leak
c. Atomic bomb explosion
d. Flood
Atomic Bomb Explosion
Before cassette tapes, eight tracks and cd players, the masses listened to what?
a.Tubeless radio
b. Transistor radio
c. Radio Wave radio
d. Transmission radio
A. Transistor Radio
Although first marketed in 1959, which drink was largely unknown until it became known as the "drink of the astronauts" in the 1960s?
a. Alka-Seltzer
b. Coca-Cola
c. Tang
D. Sprite
Tang
Which car model became an emblem of American muscle cars during the 60s?
A. Ford Mustang
B. Chevrolet Camaro
C. Dodge Charger
D.Pontiac GTO
The Ford Mustang, introduced in 1964, became an emblem of American muscle cars during the 1960s. It was known for its stylish design and powerful performance, making it an iconic symbol of that era.
This psychedelic rock band stayed together for thirty years, continuing to attract sell out audiences up until their lead singer died in 1995.
a.The Grateful Dead
b. The Doors
c. Jefferson Airplane
d. The Rolling Stones
A. The Grateful Dead
What was Chatty Cathy?
a. A famous dog
b. A talking doll
c. A comic book
B. Talking doll
A.) Eddie Haskell
This was one of the first food chains to start franchising in 1955 and had everyone screaming for ice cream with their Dilly Bars and Mr. Misty.
a. Dairy Queen
b. Chick-Fil-A
c. Speedy's
d. Mr. Frosty
Dairy Queen
what company introduced the Hula Hoop, the Frisbee and the Super Ball?
a. Fisher Price
b. Mattel
c. Wham-O
Wham-O