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2. Harry S Truman
When did he become President?
How did he become President?
Who did he beat when he won his second term?
What was ironic about his win?
What did he enter during his second term?
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3. Doris Day
When was she born?
What band did she sing and tour with?
What age did she start?
What was her first movie?
What was one of her popular songs?
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4. Red China
Who took over China?
Red China took over what war? Why?
After winning the Chinese Civil War, the Communist Party established what?
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5. Johnnie Ray
Why is it an accomplishment that he’s a singer?
What was his #1 hit?
Who did he sign first recording contract with?
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6. South Pacific
A popular what?
What’s it about?
Who starred in it?
When did it open on Broadway?
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7. Walter Winchell
Career as a what?
Credited with inventing what type of column?
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8. Joe Dimaggio
Career?
For what team?
What record did he set?
Nicknames?
Who did he marry?
The team went to the World Series how many times in the 1940’s?
How many times did they win?
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9. Joe McCarthy
Career?
From Where?
Known for?
What brought him down?
What was his anti-crusade speech called?

10. Richard Nixon
1950 career?
From?
Part of what investigation?

11. Studebaker
What is it?
Describe it?
What happened to the car company?

12. Television
Became popular when?
How many stations did a city have?
What did the TV sets look like?
Black/White or color? Explain

13. North Korea
Became?
Started?
Result?

14. South Korea
Who defended?
Am. Involvement?
Result?

15. Marilyn Monroe
Career?
Popular movies?
Supposedly attempted suicide after what friend died?
Died?

16. Rosenbergs
Who were they? (names and relationships)
What happened to them?
Why?
When were they convicted?

17. H-Bombs
Who developed?
Who was first to explode?
When was it first tested?

18. Sugar Ray
Full Name?
Career?
Best What?

19. Panmunjom
Where located?
Significance?
Result?

20. Brando
Name?
Academy Award for what movie?
Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in what movie?

21. The King and I
Popular what?
Staring?
About?
When did it open Broadway?

22. The Catcher in the Rye
Popular what?
By whom?
About what?
It was very…?

23. Eisenhower
Full name?
Nickname?
1952 Role?
Win election of 1952 margin?

24. Vaccine
Found for what disease?
By whom?

25. England’s got a new Queen
Name her?
How did she succeed to the thrown?
Queen of? (mention both)
When did the actual coronation take place?

26. Marciano
Name?
Career?
Who did he beat to become the heavy weight champion?

27. Liberace
Career?
Name?
Had his own what?
Known for what?

28. Santayana good-bye
Name?
Careers? When did he die?

29. Joseph Stalin
Born name?
Dictator of?
Why considered harsh?
What does Stalin mean?
When did he die?

30. Malenkov
Name?
Became leader of where? Why?

31. Nasser
Name?
2nd President of?
Successor to? Held the role of what under the 1st President?

32. Prokofiev
Name?
Career?
From where?
Died when?

33. Rockefeller
Names? Grandsons?
Only time 2 brothers in US History served as what at the same time?
Was appointed to what position by Pres. Eisenhower?
Also served what elected political positions?
2. Career?
Served as what political position?
What was happening publicly between him and his wife?

34. Campanella
Name?
Position?
Team?
Received what award 2 times?
Why was his career cut short?

35. Communist Bloc
Countries dominated by whom?
Where was the uprising occurring?

36. Roy Cohn
Advisor to whom?
Resigns and enters?
Prosecuted whom?

37. Juan Peron
Leader of?
Anti-who?
Overthrown when? By whom?

38. Toscanini
Name?
Career?
Preformed regularly where?
What happened during is last time conducting in public?

39. Dacron
What is it?
Made from the same plastic as?

40. Dien Bien Phu Falls
Vliiage located where?
Who loses control?
Who gains control?

41. Rock Around the Clock
Hit single released by?
Spurred worldwide interest in?
Theme music for what movie?

42. Einstein
Name?
Developed?
Died?

43. James Dean
Career?
Achieves success with which 2 movies?
Nominated for what?
How does he die?
When?
What age?

44. Brooklyn’s got a winning team
Team name?
Won what?
Who did they beat?
Where did they later move to?

45. Davy Crockett
Popular what?
What company produced it?
Actor who starred in it?
What was it about?

46. Peter Pan
Broadcast live on? And in?
1954 stage version starred?
When did it air live?

47. Elvis Presley
Signed with what record company? When?
Name several of his #1 hits?
Nickname?

48. Disneyland
When did it open?
First what for Disney?

49. Bardot
Name?
1st mainstream film was?
From where?
International reputation?

50. Budapest
Where?
What?
Who?

51. Alabama
Who was arrested?
Why was she arrested?
What came out of her arrest?
Was is successful?
Why?
Who else became a prominent figure?

52. Khrushchev
Name?
Leader of?
Famous for what speech?

53. Princess Grace
Full Name?
Released her last film named?
Married whom?

54. Peyton Place
What is it?
Written by?

55. Trouble in the Suez
What is the Suez?
Who (person and country) nationalized the Suez?
Who withdrew financial support?

56. Little Rock
State?
School name?
Governor?
President?
Issue?
Nickname of students?
How did president deal with it?

57. Pasternak
Name?
Career?
Famous Novel?
About?

58. Mickey Mantle
Career?
Team?
Position?
Am. League all-star for how many years?
What about his batting?

59. Kerouac
Name?
Career?
Name of best selling?
Explain the Beat Generation?

60. Sputnik
What was it?
Who sent it?
Marked the start of?

61. Chou En-Lai
Position?
Where?
Survived what? Where?(and name)?

62. Bridge on the River Kwai
What is it?
Based on?
About?
How many Academy Awards?

63. Lebanon
What was occurring?
How did we get involved?
Who was our president?

64. Charles de Gaulle
Elected first what?
From where?

65. California baseball
Refers to the moving of which teams?
And a new name of?

66. Starkweather homicide
Name?
Girlfriend?
Known for?
How many?
Where caught?

67. Children of Thalidomide
What is thalidomide?
Who prescribed to? Why?
What was the result?

68. Buddy Holly
Career?
What happened?
When?
Who else was with?

69. Ben Hur What is it?
Starred?
About?
How many Academy Awards?

70. Space Monkey
Name of squirrel monkey?
Name of rhesus monkey?
When was the flight?
Flight was called?

71. Mafia
Grabbed attention of whom?
Where did they meet?
Historical origin?

72. Hula Hoops
Became a national what?
Reached what sales mark?

73. Castro
Name?
Title?
Country?
Moved the country towards?

74. Edsel is a no-go
Company?
Named after?
Why did production end?

75. U-2
What was it?
Pilot?
Shot down over?
Caused the?

76. Syngman Rhee
1st president of?
Forced to resign, why?
Rescued by?

77. Payola
What was it?
Who testified?
Who was convicted?

78. Kennedy
Name?
Wins what election?
Beats?

79. Chubby Cheeker
Career?
Famous song and dance?
Where did his name come from?

80. Psycho
What was it about?
Directed by?
Based on novel by?
Adapted by?

81. Belgians in the Congo
Republic of Congo declared WHAT from Belgium?
Who was president?
Who was Prime Minister?

82. Hemingway
Name?
Career?
What happened in 1961? Why?

83. Eichmann
Name?
Former what?
Found where?
Taken where?
Tried for what during what?
Result of trial?

84. Stranger in a Strange Land
What was it?
Written by?
Themes that came from the book?

85. Dylan
Name?
Career?
Signed contract with?

86. Berlin
What happened in Berlin? (give specifics- what was separated?)
When was it built?
Why was it built?

87. Bay of Pigs Invasion
What was it?
US. President?
Leader of Cuba?
Successful/failure?

88. Lawrence of Arabia
What was it?
Based on whose life?
Starred?
Premiered when?

89. British Beatlemania
Refers to which group?
Name the members.

90. Ole Miss
University formal name?
Explain what happens?

91. John Glenn
First American to do what?
Spacecraft name?
Date, when?

92. Liston beats Patterson
Names?
Sport?
What title?
When?
What about Patterson's loss?

93. Pope Paul
What was Pope Paul VI Cardinal name?
First Pope to do what?

94. Malcolm X
What did he say about JFK’s assassination?
What did the nation of Islam do to him?

95. British politician sex
Who?
Position?
Affair with?
Who did he lie to?
The lie forced him to?

96. JFK blown away
What happened to JFK?
When?
Where?
Who is accused?
What happened to him?

97. Birth Control
What becomes available?
1965 what court case challenged?
1968 Pope Paul VI said what?

98. Ho Chi-Minh
President of what country?
Fought against?

99. Richard Nixon back again
Nixon won what election? (year)
For what office?

100. Moon shot
What?
When?
Who?
spacecraft name?

101. Woodstock
Famous what?
Was the center of what movement?

102. Watergate
What happened?
Result for Nixon?

103. Punk rock
Name 2 groups?
What was punk rock?

104. Begin
Name?
Title?
Country?
Negotiates what accords?
With what country?

105. Reagan
Name?
Becomes?
What former career?

106. Palestine
What UN resolution?
Independent what?
An end to what?

107. Terror on the airlines
Numerous what?
Specifically what Palestinian hijack?
What operation in Uganda?

108. Ayatollah’s in Iran
Who took over Iran?
Hostages taken where?
Released when?

109. Russians in Afghanistan
Why did Soviet Union enter Afghanistan?
How long was the war?

110. Wheel of Fortune
What was/is it?

111. Sally Ride
First American woman to do what?
Spacecraft name?

112. Heavy metal suicide
What groups were brought to court?
Why?

113. Foreign debts
Foreign debts and trade deficits were causing what?

114. Homeless Vets
Vets from what war?
Became?

115. AIDS
What does AIDS stand for?
Was on its way to becoming a what?

116. Crack
What is it?
What was happening in mid-to-late 1980’s?

117. Bernie Goetz
What did he do?
What was he convicted of?
What did the youth do afterwards?

118. Hypodermics on the shore
What washed up on the beaches?
Where?
Became a turning point for what movement?

119. China’s Under Martial Law
Protesters marched where? (place and city and country)
China declared what?

120. Rock and Roller Cola Wars
What were Pepsi and Coke battling for?
Who did Pepsi hire? Why?
Who did Coke hire? Why?
So which is better Pepsi or Coke?

121. This title page needs to be the title page for your actual FINAL!