MURICA
In 1492 he sailed the ocean blue
Christopher Columbus
This red-headed comedian started in a 1950/ sitcom with her real-life husband, Desi Arnaz.
I Love Lucy
If someone says “No Cap” they mean this
“For Real”
in 1950, a loaf id bread cost about this much
14 cents
He authored most of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
She refused to give up her bus seat in 1955, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Rosa Parks
This 1960s show followed a group of castaways stranded on an island with a movie star, a millionaire, and a professor.
Gillian’s Island
Calling someone “extra” means they are doing this
being dramatic
1980, a gallon of gas cost about this much
85 cents per gallon
He was the only US president to serve more than two terms
Franklin Roosevelt
In 1969, this anmerican astronaut became the first human to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong.
He played a widowed father raising three daughters on this family drama from the late 70/ to mid 80s.
Danny Tanner
when someone says they’re “dead” they mean this about something they just saw or heard
they found it hilarious
This was the average cost of a car in 1970
3,500
He was the only president to resign from office
Richard Nixon
This US war officially ended for America in 1973 with the signing is the Paris Peace Accords.
The Vietnam War
Fonzie, Richie, and Potsie were characters on this 1979s show about life in the 50s.
Happy Days
cutting off all communication
This was the approximate cost of a postage stamp in 1990
25 cents
Before becoming president, he was a Hollywood actor and served as the governor of California
Ronald Reagan
Define NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
This TV western features a family living on a ranch on Nevada, with the patriarch named Ben Cartwright
Bonanza
the phrase means “to be left speechless or shocked” often w something is surprisingly good or bad
“I’m shook”
In 2000, the cost of this tech gadget- apples first IPod- was around this price
$399
He was the first president to live in the White House
John Adams