
Iconic American Brands
Authored by Ailish McGrath
History
12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lunch just wouldn't be lunch without this comfort food with its recognizable red and white label. Andy Warhol helped bring it to iconic status with his paintings. Which American favorite is it?
Campbell's Soup
Heinz Ketchup
Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
Hershey's Chocolate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1938, native Oklahoman Sylvan Goldman invented something that has become a staple of every grocery store and supermarket. The telescoping type was later invented by Orla Watson. What did Goldman invent that is so integral to our shopping experience?
grocery cart
shopping basket
checkout counter
shopping list
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It began as a rags-to-riches story and grew to become a leader in the greeting card business. With very little money but a keen business sense, Joyce Hall went from a small business of printing postcards to a successful greeting card company. Anyone who has bought one of these cards will recognize the crown above the company's name. Which card company is it?
Hallmark Cards
American Greetings
Papyrus
Carlton Cards
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Inspired by the TV series 'The Lieutenant,' toy creator Stan Weston introduced a new toy in 1964 aimed at young boys. Marketed as an action figure rather than a doll, what did Weston create?
G.I. Joe
Barbie
Transformers
Hot Wheels
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the 1870s, a Connecticut baking company began using thin pie plates for their pies. Tossing these pie tins in the air became the rage among college students. These plates led to a toy made out of plastic in the shape of a flying saucer. It was named for a Connecticut baking company. What was this toy called?
Frisbee
Yo-yo
Hula Hoop
Slinky
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This product was originally called 'Candied Popcorn and Peanuts.' The cover of the box shows a sailor boy (Sailor Jack) and his dog Bingo. Name this snack first introduced at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
Cracker Jack
Pop Rocks
Cotton Candy
Tootsie Roll
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Edwin Binney and his cousin C. Harold Smith, who both had backgrounds in color technology, started experimenting with colors in the late 19th century and created something for children that is still being used by young budding artists. What did the cousins create?
Crayola Crayons
Play-Doh
Etch A Sketch
LEGO
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