1950s History Quiz

1950s History Quiz

Difficulty : Medium Get 6/10 correct to pass the quiz

Question 1 of 10

What monumental achievement did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay accomplish, forever earning them a place in the I did something cooler than you hall of fame?

Question 2 of 10

In 1953, Jonas Salk made headlines by unveiling a vaccine that would tackle which infamous disease, sparking hope worldwide and making him the hero parents didn't know they needed?

Question 3 of 10

In a plot twist that could rival any Cold War spy novel, Klaus Fuchs found himself facing the music in a London courtroom. Which nation was he accused of passing top-secret information to, earning himself a spot in the espionage hall of fame?

Question 4 of 10

In 1956, what did West Germany decide was so troublesome that it needed to be put on the Nein, danke list?

Question 5 of 10

Can you name the country that decided to bid adieu to France's culinary delights and declared its independence in 1956?

Question 6 of 10

In which part of the Western Hemisphere did a monorail decide it was time to clock in daily for work, making history as the first of its kind to do so?

Question 7 of 10

In the colorful landscape of 1959, which iconic plaything made its grand entrance into American living rooms, forever changing the way children imagined their future careers and dream homes, all while maintaining an impressively unrealistic body shape?

Question 8 of 10

In 1957, which renowned author's whimsical tale featuring a mischievous feline in headwear made its debut in the United States, delighting children and exhausting parents nationwide?

Question 9 of 10

Which U.S. President took the oath of office for the second time in January 1957, ready to tackle four more years of leading the nation and perhaps perfecting his golf swing?

Question 10 of 10

In which of these countries did a family feud of epic proportions erupt between the North and the South in late 1955, leading to a disagreement that even a Thanksgiving dinner couldn't resolve?

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