Review with your students the milestones and issues in the development of the television and its effects on society. In this activity your students will learn about the start of television and a quiz show that sparked controversy in the 1950's.
Excerpted from
The 20th Century
This comprehensive book presents highlights of each decade from the 1900s to the 1990s. It examines the political, economic, social, cultural, scientific, and technological advances of the twentieth century and introduces students to the individuals who made history in each decade.