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ποΈ ππΌ β¨ 1950's Pop Culture β¨ π₯€πͺπΆ
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1
How much did a McDonald's hamburger cost in 1955?
$2
$15
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15Β’
2
The first ascent to the summit of the tallest mountain on Earth, was made on May 29, 1953. The mountain is called..
K2
Denali
Mount Whitney
Mount Everest
3
On October 5, 1953 they became the first team in baseball history to win five consecutive World Series. Who are they?
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Guardians
4
This musician rose to fame in 1956 and is one of the biggest names in rock in roll. His name is...
Buddy Holly
Paul Anka
Ray Charles
Elvis Presley
5
Released by The Penguins in 1954. What is the name of this song?
Be My Lovin' Baby
Earth Angel
Angel Baby
Be Mine Or Be A Fool
6
Published in 1957, the story centers on a cat who wears a red and white-striped top hat and a red bow tie. The book is..
Charlotte's Web
Harold and the Purple Crayon
The Cat in the Hat
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
7
He held preaching missions, known as
crusades.
In 1950, his Evangelistic Association was founded. His name is...
John Piper
Charles Spurgeon
Billy Graham
Timothy J. Keller
8
The Supreme Court in 1954 ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional. This landmark case is known as...
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Tinker v. Des Moines
Miranda v. Arizona
U.S. v. Nixon
9
Recorded in August 1958 by Paul Anka. What song is this?
You Are My Destiny
Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Anytime (I'll Be There)
All Of A Sudden My Heart Sings
10
In the movie
Back to the Future
, Marty McFly accidentally travels back in time to 1955. What song does he play at prom?
Thirty Days
Maybellene
Johnny B. Goode
Roll over Beethoven
11
This Disney animated classic was released in 1955. What is the name of the movie?
Alice in Wonderland
Peter Pan
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Lady and the Tramp
12
She debuted in the 1953 film
Roman Holiday
, which won her an Academy Award. Her name is...
Audrey Hepburn
Elizabeth Taylor
Grace Kelly
Marilyn Monroe
13
This film is set in the 1950's and is based on the real story of Chicano teenager who became a singer. His name is...
Ritchie Valens
Dave Navarro
Carlos Santana
Robert Trujillo
14
Disneyland Park opened in Anaheim, California on July 17, 1955. How much did the first Disneyland ticket cost?
$1
$100
$10
$5
15
This show was one of the most successful sitcoms of all time. Debuted in 1951. What is the name of the main character?
Lily
Linda
Laura
Lucy
16
Recorded in 1955. What song is this?
Rocket 88
Fever
Tutti Frutti
Whole Lotta Shakinβ Goinβ On
17
The now-iconic doll was first introduced in March 1959 by Ruth Handler and the Mattel company. Her name is...
Ginny
Barbie
Thumbelina
Chatty Cathy
18
Regarded as one the most popular and influential comic strips in history. Debuted in October 1950. What is the name?
Yogi Bear
Peanuts
Archie
Bugs Bunny
19
Released in 1954. What song is this?
Please Please Please
Please, Please, Please
Be-Bop-A-Lula
Rock Around The Clock
20
In 1957, this song was recorded by singer Elvis Presley for the film of the same name. What is the name of the film?
King Creole
Loving You
Jailhouse Rock
Love Me Tender
21
Known as the most successful movie musical of all time. It is set in 1959. What is the name of this movie?
The Wizard of Oz
A Star Is Born
High School Musical
Grease
22
On July 29, 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was established. Today it is known as...
Roscosmos
NASA
ISRO
CNES
23
The first model, a convertible, was introduced at
the 1953 GM Motorama
as a concept car. It is known today as a...
Chevrolet Bel Air
Chevrolet Corvette
Hudson Hornet
Ford Thunderbird