Introduction 1970's History - Pop Culture

Which of these 1974 movies made the most money at the box office (ticket sales)?

He became the only president to resign while in office.

The Supreme Court's decision in Roe vs Wade made this legal in 1973

Four students were shot and killed by members of the Ohio National Guard at this university.

America's war in this country ended in 1973.

First episdoes of this Late Night program aired in 1975. It is still on the air today.

This pro sports team moved from Seattle to Wisconsin in 1970.

1977 film "May the force be with you"

Cancelled after just 3 seasons in the 1960s, in the 70s it was a huge success in reruns.

This nation took over 50 Americans hostage and held them for over 400 days.

This nation invaded Afghanistan, and America seemed helpless to do anything.

This American president from the 1970s won a Noble Peace Prize.

According to some film historians this 1975 movie started the summer blockbuster

What organization caused a gas shortage and sparked rising rates of inflation?

This NFL team built a dynasty in the 1970s and won four Super Bowls.

This TV show tackled controversial social and political issues.

This music group dominated record sales in the late 70s as disco's popularity soared.

This proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution failed to pass by just three states

In 1971 the protest song "Man in Black" was released by...

Mission involved flying 1000 miles, refueling, and entering a large Iranian city undetected.

This is considered the worst political scandal in U.S. History.

Bohemian Rhapsody was released in 1975 by this band