This woman refused to give up her seat on a Montegomery bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
This movie, depicting the story of a modern day Romeo and Juliet, won Best Picture in 1961.
What is the West Side Story?
100
These colorful accessories changed hue depending on how you felt.
What are mood rings?
100
This famous musician was shot outside his New York City apartment with his wife. He was pronouned dead at Roosevelt Hospital at 11:07pm on December 8, 1980.
Who is John Lennon?
200
This major conflict took place primarily in Europe and Japan.
What is WWII?
200
If you were a "greaser" you might style your hair into this style.
What is a ducktail or a D.A.?
200
This singing group of boys were especially famous for their beachy songs.
Who are the Beach Boys?
200
This famous musicians death was surrounded by much speculation. It was ruled that he passed away from a sudden heart attack.
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
Only thirty-one when her husband became President, she was known for her fashion and grace while First Lady. After his passing, she married a wealthy Greek shipping magnate.
Who is Jackie Kennedy Onasis?
300
This U.S. ship sunk during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
What is the U.S.S. Arizona?
300
Brown vs. the Board of Education banned this in all public schools.
What is school segregation?
300
This man was our only Roman Catholic president. He was elected and assasinated.
Who was JFK?
300
This legislation passed making abortion legal in the United States and affirmed a "a woman's right."
What is Roe v. Wade?
300
These hidden bars or saloons were created in response to the Prohibition in the United States.
What are speakeasies?
400
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor during this year.
What is 1949?
400
Roger Bannister was the first to run this.
What is the four-minute mile?
400
Our only president taller than Abraham Lincoln;he was 6'3". He was not elected into office.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
400
During this event four students were killed by Ohio National Guardsmen during a Vietnam Protest, some were innocent bystanders.
What is the Kent State Massacre?
400
Seventy-four seconds after take off this rocket exploding, killing seven astronauts.
What is the space shuttle Challenger?
500
This was the most dreaded disease of the time;it often led to paralysis and was contracted via the respiratory system.
What is polio?
500
The F.B.I. created this list to help fight crime.
What is the 10-Most Wanted List?
500
This event consisted of Soviets placed missiles in different locations across Cuba.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
500
This unusual Olympic sport was a symbol of improving relations between the United States and China. The American team play in public expositions against the Chinese.
What is ping-pong?
500
This unsinkable ship sunk April 14, 1912. It is thought that there were 3,547 people on the boat with only 20 lifeboats.