1950s
(childhood)
1960s
(teen years)
1970s
(motherhood)
1980s
(Texas)
The Modern Era
(the modern woman)
200

the massive increase in births during the 1950s

What is the Baby Boom?

200

Chubby Checker popularized this dance.

What is the Twist?

200

1970s sitcom featuuring Archie Bunker

What is All in the Family?

200

The question, “Who shot J.R.?” came from which TV show in 1980?

What is Dallas?

200

*Many feared this alphanumeric bug would wreak havoc.

What is Y2K?

400

the popular TV show featuring Kemosabe

What is The Lone Ranger?

400

the popular TV show featuring the Cartwright family

What is Bonanza?

400

*In 1975, this magazine declared “The American Woman” as their Person of the Year.

What is Time?

400

This Dolly Parton song, and movie by the same title, were 1980 hits

What is 9 to 5?

400

This social network took flight in 2006.

What is Twitter?

600

Schoolchildren practiced this protective drill.

What is Duck & Cover?

600

*location of man's first small step

What is the Moon?

600

Catholic nun who won the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize

Who is Mother Teresa?

600

When it opened in 1981, this mall became a Plano landmark.

What is the Collin Creek Mall?

600

handheld device released by Apple in 2007

What is the iPhone?

800

Vaccination against this disease was delivered to children on a sugar cube in the 1950s.

What is Polio?

800

Guess who came to dinner in 1967?

Who is Sidney Poitier?

800

For more than a decade, he implored shoppers, “Please don’t squeeze the Charmin.”

Who is Mr. Whipple?

800

the 1980s anti-litter campaign

What is "Don't Mess with Texas"?

800

voice assistant introduced by Amazon in 2014

What is Alexa?

1000

Opening day for this amusement park was magical.

What is Disneyland?

1000

Betty Friedan's 1963 book that sparked second-wave feminism

What is The Feminine Mystique?

1000

first over-the-counter test just for women came to stores in 1978

What is the e.p.t. pregnancy test?

1000

When this law was repealed in 1985, beer could be purchased 7 days a week.

What is the Blue Law?

1000

Rebecca Welton, Roy Kent, Nathan Shelley, and …??

Who is Ted Lasso?