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What was the original motivation for creating skateboards in the 1950s?
What was the original motivation for creating skateboards in the 1950s?
- Surfers wanted a new way to have fun when there were no waves. (correct)
- Surfers wanted to create a new sport that could be played on land.
- Surfers wanted to find a way to get to the beach faster.
- Surfers wanted to create a new type of transportation.
What was the reason some people did not like skateboarding in the 1970s?
What was the reason some people did not like skateboarding in the 1970s?
- They thought it was dangerous. (correct)
- They thought it was a fad that would not last.
- They thought it was a waste of time.
- They thought it was too expensive.
When did skateboarding become cool again after the 1970s?
When did skateboarding become cool again after the 1970s?
- In the 1990s
- In the 2000s
- It never became cool again.
- In the 1980s (correct)
What happened to the popularity of skateboarding in the 1990s?
What happened to the popularity of skateboarding in the 1990s?