Humanities 1940's Review

What form of entertainment became very popular in the 1940's? 

• Streaming

• Television

• Movies

• Video Games

What is the name of the singer that is considered the most popular female jazz singer with 13 Grammy's ? 

• Dinah Washington

• Diana Crawl

• Billy Holliday

• Ella Fitzgerald

What is the name of the President that  finished Franklin Roosevelts term?  

• Truman

• Nixon

• Dewey

• Hoover

In 1949 what toys was first released? 

• LEGO'S

• Action Figures

• Remote Controlled Cars

• Lincoln Logs

What is the name of the vocal group that was made up of three sisters and were know for their harmonies? 

• The Wilson Sisters

• The Andrew Sisters

• The Boswell Sisters

• The Pointer Sisters

In 1941 which super hero made his big screen debut? 

• Iron Man

• Aquaman

• Batman

• Superman

White Christmas and many other popular Christmas songs were sang by which artist? 

• Frank Sinatra

• Nat King Cole

• Dean Martin

• Bing Crosby

In 1946 what new form of clothing was invented? 

• Bikini

• Straight Leg Pants

• The Bow Tie

• The Poodle Skirt

What artist is credited with the development of the be-bop sound? 

• Bing Crosby

• Dizzy Gillespie

• Roy Rogers

• Ella Fitzgerald

Which genre of music began to grow in the in 1940's after it's name was changed from Hillbilly? 

• Rock and Roll

• Big Band

• Country Western

• Jazz