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what is another popular genre of TV
which decade was an activist decade?
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1
which decade was an activist decade?
1980's
1970's
1950's
1960's
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what is another popular genre of TV
"variety show"
show show
talent shows
comedy shows
3
On what size did most Abstract Expressionists work on?
Small
Medium
Large
Minuscule
4
The public was fascinated by which topic while watching TV ?
cartoons
space
nature
entertainment skits
5
what was the term used to refer the Kennedy Administration
The arena
Ground Zero
Camelot
The theatre
6
with only 3 channels, did TV influence major events?
maybe
yes
no
i dont know
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why was the 1960's described as a cultural revolution?
it was almost like a war between cultures
a lot of cultures were exposed to each other
because people wanted to call it the Cultural Revolution
the newscasts shows Americans' about matters everywhere
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Who was one of the most influential fashion icons of the 1960's?
Julie Andrews
Jackie Kennedy
Dolly Parton
Betty White
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what genre of art was dominant in the 60's
rustic art
renaissance art
modern art
pop art
10
Who became an important target as a television program audience
adults
animals
children
grandparents
11
what did the counter-culture fight for
all of them
down-trodden
under privileged
minority groups
12
How many Channels did the early Tv's Have ?
4
3
2
6
13
what is considered the most original American art Form?
Natural
Scots Art
Modern
Abstract Expressionism
14
what was the segment of society that was in the counter-culture
rebels
punks
jippies
hippies
15
What was the name of the book that JFK received a Nobel Peace Price ?
Invisible Man
Profiles in Courage
Book of Ezekiel
infinite Jest
16
what was the word used to describe women activists ?
what is " activists " ?
girls
feminists
wives
17
what was the name of the artwork Jasper Johns is most known from?
America
Old Glory
post
Flag
18
what was happening during the 1960's
the right to vote
the right to eat
the right to own a home
Americans to gain the civil rights , ending segregation
19
Before televisions, Americans relied on what for the news? ( two answers )
Newspapers and magazines
they didn't get local or international news
televisions
print journalism
20
Which presidential election was nationally televised in 1960?
third presidential election - Kennedy and Eisenhower
fourth presidential debate- Kennedy and Truman
fourth presidential debate- Nikon and Kennedy
third presidential debate- Nikon and Kennedy
21
what two art forms emerged as a response to Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art?
Minimalism and Conceptual ism
Vintage and Repetitive
Colorism and gothism
Communism and Socialism
22
what city was the new capital of the world?
New York City
Paris
London
Madrid
23
what was the name of the book that JFK received a Nobel Peace Prize for ?
book of ezekiel
infinite jest
profiles in courage
invisible man
24
producers believed the best way to interest teenagers was through what?
pop music
rap music
r&b
hip hop music
25
what was one thing a wife in a TV show did NOT do ?
clean the house
question her husbands authority
cook the food
do the chores
26
in most shows, what was the reason for only one parent in the household?
spouse had died
MOST likely because of divorce
one of the parents was bored of living with the other parent
husband is in the military
27
what did many shows in the 1960's base their weekly plots on ?
futuristic predictions
happenings in European countries
funny skits
common , everyday life
28
What three channels did Americans have to choose from?
SBC, CBA, CBN
none of these
CNN, Channel 2, SNL
NBC, ABC, CBS
29
Where and when did pop Art start ?
United States , 1960's
England 1950's
France, 1950's
Ireland , 1960's
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Which Decade is considered to be the Golden Age of Television ?
1940's
1980's
1950's
1960's