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Popular Culture in Australia after WWII
Popular Culture in Australia after WWII
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1
Australia began to spend more money on popular culture and material possessions because...
There was more freedoms after the war
There was more money after the war
There was more time for leisure after the war
All of the above
2
Radio was used for...
Listening to the news and games shows
Listening to new music
Listening to sports games
All of the above
3
This group traveled the world in the 60s "British invasion", sparking mania among its followers
The Royal family
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
Deftones
4
In the 1950s, this piece of technology started entering everyone's home
telephone
radio
television
washer/dryer
5
Who walked on the moon in 1969?
Ned Stark
Neil Armstrong
Ned King
Neil Strong
6
The post-war period was known as Australia's Golden Age for sport.
True
False
7
When did Australia hold the Olympic games in Melbourne?
1956
1948
2000
1965
8
The oral contraceptive pill was made available in Australia in what year?
1961
1970
1990
1965
9
Rock 'n' Roll music first became popular after World War II
False
True
10
Fashion in Australia was influenced by...
Famous actors and womens' magazines
Famous athletes and actors
The seasons
The war
11
What ended in 1994?
The Cold War
Apartheid
World War II
The Berlin Wall
12
The 60s African American civil rights movement Black Panther party was led by
Rosa Parks
Forrest Gump
Malcom X
Martin Luther King Jr.
13
After World War II ended in 1945, ____ were very popular, especially for the middle class.
Vacuums
Apartments
Cassette players
Cars
14
Australian cinemas were mostly dominated by...
Spanish films
British films
American films
Australian films
15
What year did the first commercial cell phones go on sale in Japan?
1960
1980
1979
1970