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Virtual Field T rip. 1950-1959 Leigha Pollard & Kaylee Woodall. T.V. & Movies . Fashion. Music in the 1950s. Important People. Important Historical Events. Sporting Events. Questions on T.V. and Movies. T.V. : What network did the Honeymooners originally air on?
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Virtual Field Trip 1950-1959 Leigha Pollard & Kaylee Woodall
Questions on T.V. and Movies • T.V. : • What network did the Honeymooners originally air on? • Who was the Beavers father? • When did the first show of the Mickey Mouse Club air? • What was the name of Lucy and Ricky’s Restaurant? • Movies: • What type of film is On the Waterfront? • Some like it Hot is a remake of what French film? • How many Academy Awards did On the Waterfront receive?
Questions about Fashion • Where did the name “Denim Jeans” come from? • Name 3 hat styles of the 1950’s. • What was the common hair length for a common house wife? • How much were Men’s all wool suites in Ohio 1957? • In 1952 several houses were primarily bought by__________.
Questions on Music • Who was the core group of the Rat Pack? • What is the language mainly used (besides English) in this song Oh Marie? • How many times did Elvis perform at the Grand Ole Opry ?
Important historical questions • How long did the Korean war last? • What year did public schools become integrated in the U.S. ? • What was the name of the 1st Modern credit card company? • What was the reason for the 22nd amendment? • About how big was Sputnik 1?
Questions on Important people • What was Truman’s most important decision he made? • Who was Eisenhower's V.P. in 1956? • How many husbands did Elizabeth Taylor have? • What was Elvis’s middle name? • How many films did Marilyn Monroe make in her lifetime?
Questions on Sports • What was Willie May’s batting average? • The New York Yankees did what in 1953 in baseball history? • What has the game of football become known as since then? • What was basketball originally played with?
Answers T.V. & Movies Fashion Serge de Nimes Knitted beret, Baker boy beret, The pillbox Short $28.90 Families • CBS/ Dumont’s Network • Ward Cleaver • July 17, 1955 • Little bit of Cuba • Drama • Fanfar d’ Amour • Eight
Answers Music Important people Usage of atomic bombs on Japan Richard M. Nixon Seven Aaron 30 • (Humphrey Bogart), Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, & Joey Bishop • Italian • Once
Answers Historical Events Sports .345 The first baseball team to win 5 consecutive world series “ The greatest game ever played” Soccer ball • 3 years • 1954 • Diners’ Club • Sets a term limit for the president • Size of a beach ball