Music
What was the common name for country music in the 1950's?
Rockabilly
The popular cartoon character made her debut in "Dizzy Dishes."
"Betty Boop"
This man's followers marched 200 miles to the salt beds of Jalalpur.
Gandhi
This baseball player joined the Dodgers, becoming the first African-American to play baseball for the Major League.
Jackie Robinson
How much did a candy bar cost in the 1950's?
$0.13
What music genre originated in black communities, fusing African and European music styles, and later became popular in the 1950's?
Jazz
The popular film starring Judy Garland premieres
"The Wizard of Oz"
This notorious gangster is convicted of Income Tax Evasion in 1932.
Al Capone
What widely read sports magazine hit the newstands in 1954?
Sports Illustrated
How much did a gallon of gas cost in the 1950's?
$0.30
This actress won an Academy Award in 1944 for her portayal of Paula Alquist Anton in the movie Gaslight.
Ingrid Bergman
What popular show in 1955 was staged in the Wild West?
Gunsmoke
This age was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1942.
The draft age
Who was known as the "Home Run King," in 1952, who surpassed Babe Ruth's record by forty home runs?
Hank Aaron
How much did a movie ticket cost in the 1950's?
$2.75
This actor played Bick Benedict in the movie Giant.
Rock Hudson
This actor changed his name from Marion Morrison to when he was cast in his first starring role in The Big Trail.
John Wayne
Department stores begin to sell this type of container in 1946.
Tupperware food containers
Which football team won in the first coast-to-coast broadcasted football game against the New York Giants in 1958?
Baltimore Colts
How much did a coast-to-coast plane ticket cost in the 1950's?
$110
Which artist sings "Rudolph, The Red-nosed Reindeer"?
Gene Autry
Which television broadcast company made the first coast-to-coast color broadcast when it telecast the Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1, 1954?
NBA
In 1956, this 4-word phrase became the national motto of the U.S.
IN GOD WE TRUST
This worldwide athletic event was to be held in Helsinki, but was cancelled due to outbreak of World War II.
1940 Summer Olympics
How much did a 1956 Cadillac Series 62 cost in the 1950's?
$4,711