Rise of the Nuclear Age
The Red Scare
Korean War
1950's Culture
1950's Miscellaneous
100

The Trinity Test was set in this U.S state

What is New Mexico

100

Richard Nixon, at the time he was head of the FBI search, found these documents which "proved" that Alger Hiss was a communist

What are the pumpkin papers

100

WW2 Pacific legend, he led South Korea back to the original divider of North and South Korea after North Korea invaded and took 95% of the peninsula

Who is Gen. Douglas MacArthur

100

This generation "boomed" With record high numbers in babies

Who are the Baby Boomers

100

This pop rock star became famous from making top hits like 'Hound Dog" and "A Little Less Conversation"

Who is Elvis Presley

200

This island, which is part of the Marshall islands, was peacefully compromised by the U.S Government for nuclear bomb testing

What is the Bikini Atoll

200

These 2 American civilians were accused and executed for being Soviet spies and leading a spy ring.

Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

200

Who was the President of North Korea during the Korean war

Who is Kim Il-Sung

200

This adventure park would scale all around the globe with a mouse as its head face

What is Disneyland

200

This town is well famous for its "Cookie Cutter" homes

What is Levittown

300

This project was better known this which developed the A-bomb 

What is the Manhattan Project

300

These group of writers and directors were blacklisted for being convicted guilty of contempt of congress

Who are the Hollywood 10
300

Korea is split still today at this parallel 

What is the 38th Parallel

300

This bill was put in place so veterans could afford housing, college, and set up businesses with government loans 

What was the G.I. Bill
300

Four days after he was killed in a car crash, the film ¨Rebel Without a Cause¨ was released.

Who is James Dean

400

The Government tried to relieve fear in Americans by broadcasting Civil Defense shows feat. this animal icon.

Who is Bert the Turtle

400

This New York Times editor accused Alger Hiss of being a communist 

Who is Whitaker Chambers

400

This city now the capital of South Korea was captured 4 times thorough out the Korean war

What is Seoul 

400

This Women CoFounded the National Organization for Women. She fought for, at the time, nontraditional roles for women

Who is Betty Frieden


400

He discovered to Polio Vaccine

Who is Jonas Salk

500

This Captain of the Enola Gay was criticized for dropping the world's first and second nuclear bomb on Japan

Who is Paul Tibbets

500

This Army lawyer stood up against McCarthy to end McCarthy's career as a senator 

Who is Joseph Welch

500

This is the nickname of the Korean war 

What is the forgotten war

500

This radio disc jockey started playing African American music and called it rock-and-roll.

Who is Alan Freed

500

These people were Lucy´s neighbors in the iconic 1950´s show I Love Lucy

Who were Ethel and Fred Mertz