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1950's Quiz Practice

Social Studies

8th - 10th Grade

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1950's Quiz Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did people in the 1950s suburbs get around.

public transportation

horse and carriage

personal car

dump truck

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The baby boom made homemaking a full time job for...

working poor men

immigrants

millions of middle class women.

millions of unemployed farm workers

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Businesses in the 1950s encouraged...

individuality

looked for creative thinkers

Conformity

Fitting in

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dr. Jonas Salk developed this vaccine during this time period.

chicken pox

Smallpox

Covid 19

Polio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the 1950's this type of job grew faster and created a larger ...

Blue collar / impoverished population

White collar / upper class

Pink collar / nursing class

White collar / middle class

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A company that offers similar products or services in many locations is known as a .

Box store

Two for one deal

Franchise

Walmart

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase would best represent the attitudes towards women in the 1950s (such as from Dr. Benjamin Spock)?

Women should question their role in society.

Women should stay in college and be educated.

Women should stay at home and not have children.

Women should be satisfied with their role in society and the family.

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