Do You Remember The 1950s?

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. 1951. General _________________________ was relieved of his position as commander-in-chief of the US Armed Forces in Korea. Answer: (He was commander of US forces in the Far East during WWII-first and last name)

2. 1952. _________________ published "Invisible Man". Answer: (He also wrote 'Flying Home' and 'King of the Bingo Game'-first and last name)

3. 1953. __________________ died after ruling the USSR for over 25 years. Answer: (He assumed power in the late 1920's - First and last name only)

4. 1954. _____________ is divided into north and south after communists take control of government. Answer: (The US fought a war against the northern part of this country)

5. 1955. ________________ opens in Anaheim, near Los Angeles, California. Answer: (The happiest place on Earth)

6. 1956. Egypt nationalizes the ______ Canal. Answer: (It links the Mediterranean and Red Seas)

7. 1957. In ______________, Arkansas, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends the National Guard to enforce racial desegregation. Answer: (Two Words)

8. 1958. The US establishes ___________, to coordinate its efforts to reach space. Answer: (The US civil agency that deals with space programs, etc.)

9. 1959. _______________ becomes premier of Cuba. Answer: (First and last name)

10. 1960. Democrat ________________________ is elected president of the US. Answer: (He was assassinated three years later)