THE 70S_QUIZ_GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

The first horse racing Triple Crown winner happened in 1973. Can you name the horse?

Several scientific breakthroughs occurred in the '70s. Which of the following happened in 1978?

The 26th amendment to the US constitution was ratified in 1971. What did it do?

Who defeated the Russian Boris Spassky to become world chess champion in 1972

In 1972, a scandal broke that would eventually cause the resignation of President Nixon. The name of the scandal was...

What famous musician moved on to that great gig in the sky, passing away in 1977?

What famous theme park opened in 1971?

Disco music was a huge hit in the '70s. Which movie highlighted the music and culture of disco?

Computers became a large part of life in the '70s. Which company was started by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975?

The '70s produced some iconic movies. Which blockbuster made people flock to the movies and not the beach?

Which of the following classic mob movies made its debut in 1972?

Which of the following conservation organizations was born in the '70s?

Music became mobile in the '70s when Sony introduced the ....

America's worst nuclear meltdown happened in 1979 at what infamous plant in Pennsylvania?

The tallest building in the world (for a time) was built in Chicago in 1973. Can you name the building?

Which president from the '70s was previously a peanut farmer?

Which music album from the '70s holds the distinction of being the most sold record of all time?

In 1970, during an anti-Vietnam protest, 4 students were killed by National Guard troops at ...

A new music genre was born in the '70s that included fast music and angst-filled lyrics. What genre was it?

1971 saw Apollo 15 land on the moon. What was the name of the vehicle launched on the moon?

Five years after their "British Invasion" The Beatles called it quits in what year?

The Supremes were a soulful hit music group in the '60s. In 1970 which Supreme left the group to start a solo career?

In 1976, NASA introduced the first space shuttle named what?

The 1973 case, Roe V. Wade, was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court...

Terrorists attacked and kidnapped Israeli athletes at the Summer Olympics in 1972. Where did the Olympics take place?