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The 1970s Fun Facts
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Full of fun and groovy 1970s fun facts! Varies in subjects, and doesn't just focus on pop culture.
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1
When was the first Earth Day celebrated?
April 23, 1970
April 21, 1971
April 22, 1970
December 7, 2008
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In what year did the United States celebrate its bicentennial?
1977
1976
1978
1975
3
Which Star Wars came out in 1977?
Episode I
Episode IV
Episode III
Episode VII
4
What race horse won the Triple Crown in 1973?
Affirmed
California Toast
Seabiscuit
Secretariat
5
What mindset was common for American National Identity in the 70s?
rise from the bottom of the social ladder to the top
let success come when the time is right
enemies of America are enemies of freedom
Ethnic self-assertion
6
In what year did the last moon landing occur?
1976
1993
1972
2007
7
Who was elected president in 1976?
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
8
Who is the person shown in this picture?
President Richard Nixon
President Lyndon B. Johnson
John Travolta
President Gerald Ford
9
Who won Super Bowl VI in 1977?
Baltimore Colts
Dallas Cowboys
Pittsburgh Steelers
Miami Dolphins
10
In what year was the voting age lowered from 21 to 18?
1971
1970
1972
1974
11
There was a crisis involving a crucial natural resource from 1973-1979 --what resource was it?
oil
cotton
air
water
12
What is inflation?
when prices increase by a certain % in relation to the year
to explode gradually
general growth in prices & fall in purchasing value of money
economic change involving the worth of the two dollar bill
13
What does ERA stand for (in the 1970s)?
England’s Richest Admirals
Education Reform Act
Electronic Research Administration
Equal Rights Amendment
14
Which of the following singers died in 1977?
Jim Croce
John Lennon
John Denver
Elvis Presley
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What economic change(s) happened through most of the 1970s?
Increased worker productivity
Crisis
Higher hourly pay raise
Prosperity
16
What year did the Vietnam War end in?
1976
1973
1975
1974
17
Which one of these inventions was NOT invented in the 1970s?
jumbo jet
cell phone
television
floppy disc
18
What T.V. sitcom premiered in 1972 and ran for 7 seasons?
Happy Days
Three's Company
MASH
Mork and Mindy
19
When was the hit song Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen released?
1979
1973
1975
1974
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Which movie came out in the 1970s?
The Goonies
Star Wars Episode V
Grease
The Princess Bride
