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Pop Quiz: All About the 60s

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1.

The first US combat troops arrived in Vietnam in:

1965
1960
1968

2.

Showering was never the same for many who saw this 1960 psychological thriller by Alfred Hitchcock:

The Birds
Psycho
Rear Window

3.

Strangers in the Night" earned the 1966 Record of the Year award for:

The Doors
Frank Sinatra
Frank Zappa

4.

Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon in 1969. Who was the second person to walk on the moon?

Buzz Aldrin
Yuri A. Gagarin
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.

5.

Many attribute the birth of the gay rights movement in the U.S. to this 1969 event:

Woodstock
The first Gay Pride march
Stonewall Riot

6.

All three of the following substances contributed to social change and upheaval among the young during the 1960s. Which one was legal?

Marijuana
LSD
The Pill

7.

In what year did the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy take place?

1961
1964
1968

8.

In August 1968, Czechoslovakia was invaded by:

The Soviet Union
East Germany
Poland

9.

This war, which ended on June 5, 1967, left Israel occupying Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank. What was its name?

The Six Day War
The Yom Kippur War
The Transjordan War

10.

The first prime-time soap opera premiered on ABC in 1964. It was called:

Peyton Place
Dark Shadows
Family Affair