Who?
This country music legend sang hits like “Coal Miner’s Daughter” and “You Ain’t Woman Enough.”
Who is Loretta Lynn?
This term refers to small pieces of candy that used to cost just one cent each in old-fashioned stores.
What is penny candy?
The terrorist attacks commonly referred to as “9/11” happened on this date.
What is September 11, 2001?
This well-known tourist attraction in Memphis belonged to the “King of Rock and Roll.”
What is Graceland?
This invention was created to improve vehicle safety and protect people in collisions.
Why were seatbelts invented?
What is the freezing point of water?
What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit?
Known for her humor and kindness, this actress famously played Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls.
Who is Betty White?
Before touchscreens and keypads, this type of telephone required you to rotate a numbered wheel to dial a number.
What is a rotary phone?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy shocked Americans during this decade.
What are the 1960s?
This outdoor movie venue lets you watch films from inside your car while listening through a radio or speaker.
What is a drive-in theater?
Why did the U.S. government place limits on food and household goods during the 1940s?
What is to conserve supplies for soldiers and the military during World War II?
How does steam form when water is heated?
What is liquid water turning into water vapor?
Known for their signature hairstyle with baby curls sticking out but when changed it shocks everyone.
who is Savannah
This vintage machine was often filled with vinyl records and played music in public places like soda shops.
What is a jukebox?
This decade saw color television become popular in many American homes, replacing black-and-white TVs.
What are the 1960s?
This classic American restaurant is known for simple comfort food and a retro, roadside style.
What is a diner?
Why, during the 1920s–1940s, were most families listening to the radio for news and entertainment?
What is because television was not yet widely available in homes?
How does moisture appear on the outside of a cold drink?
What is condensation forming when warm air touches the cold surface?
This actress became one of the biggest symbols of Hollywood glamour during the 1950s.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
This old office machine required a carriage to be manually returned at the end of each line.
What is a typewriter?
The United States was involved in the Vietnam War during these two decades.
What are the 1960s and 1970s?
This entertainment complex opened in 1971 and is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the world.
What is Walt Disney World?
This process was needed before modern dialing systems so phones could be linked through a switchboard.
What is connecting a telephone call?
How does yeast cause dough to expand during baking?
What is by producing carbon dioxide gas?
Before entering politics, this man was a well-known actor in movies and later served as Governor of California.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Popular in the mid-1900s, this car style often had wood paneling on the sides and was used for big family trips.
What is a station wagon?
By this decade, microwave ovens were becoming a common kitchen appliance in many households.
What are the 1980s?
People often attend this annual event to enjoy livestock shows, concerts, and fair food like funnel cakes.
What is a county fair?
Students in the 1950s and 1960s were told to “duck and cover” during nuclear attack drills for what reason?
what is the fear of the Cold War?
How do electrons create static electricity when two objects rub together?
What is by moving from one object to another?
Known as “The Voice,” this singer was the longtime frontman for Journey in the late 1970s and 1980s.
Who is Steve Perry?
This canned meat product became especially popular during World War II because it was cheap and long-lasting.
What is SPAM?
This decade saw the first McDonald's restaurant open in California.
What are the 1940s?
This famous former prison island sits in the San Francisco Bay and once held some of America’s most notorious criminals.
What is Alcatraz Island?
Why did many families grow their own vegetables during the 1940s in gardens called “Victory Gardens”?
What is to reduce pressure on public food supplies during the war?
How does lightning create the loud sound we call thunder?
What is by superheating the surrounding air and causing it to explode outward?