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1950s Study Guide

Authored by Guy Kelley

Social Studies, History

11th Grade

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1950s Study Guide
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are baby boomers? 

People that are not able to speak
period after WW2 resulting in high birth rates
People born after the vietnam war 
People who helped end WW2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new music was introduced in the 1950s? 

Jazz
Rock n Roll
Hip Hop
Rap

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rock-n-roll music grew out of which other form of music?

polka

swing

ragtime

blues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The GI Bill made it possible for servicemen to what?

find blue-collar jobs

make military careers

buy homes

lose their jobs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many people moved to the suburbs for

a better life

departure from tradition

homes closer to jobs

less space

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This scientist invented the polio vaccine

Chuck Berry

Jonas Salk

Lucille Ball

Albert Einstein

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The vast majority of new homes in the 1950s were built in the

big cities

small cities

suburbs

rural areas

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