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What sport did women play that was discovered in the 40s

Archery

100

What did teenage boys wear for bottoms

High waisted pants or jeans

100

Which 1940s musical act was known for their harmonica sounds?

The Harmonicats

100

What major war was occurring in the 40s?

World War II

100

How much did a gallon of gasoline cost in 1940?

$0.18

200

Which sports league was founded during the 1940s?

NBA (National Basketball Association) 

200

What did men wear when not in uniform?

Suits

200

Which singer had the most Billboard No. 1 singles during the 1940s?

Bing Crosby

200

Who was the president during WWII?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

200

What superhero first appeared during the 1940s?

Captain America

300

What player broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?

Jackie Robinson

300

What did blouses have 

Padded shoulders

300

What was the biggest song of 1946?

"Prisoner of Love"Perry Como

300

What year did WWII end?

September 2, 1945

300

What toy was invented in 1943?

The Slinky

400

Which MLB team won the most World Series during the 1940s?

New York Yankees

400

What were the popular patterns in the 1940s?

Floral and Polka Dots

400

Which composer received the first Tony Award for Best Original Score, in 1947?  

Kurt Weill

400

What year did the United States join WWII?

December 1941

400

What is Anne Frank famous for?

The Diary of a Young Girl

500

Where was the 1940s Olympics held 

Tokyo, Japan

500

What new fashion was introduced in 1946?

Bikini

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Which song by The Andrews Sisters became a wartime anthem in the 1940s?

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

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Why did the United States join WWII?

The bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941

500

What company began production of Italian sports cars in 1947?

Ferrari