1970's
This decade saw the United States celebrate its 200th birthday in 1976.
What is the 1970's?
He was the first U.S. president and is often called the “Father of His Country.”
Who is George Washington?
This Swedish pop group had worldwide hits including “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia.”
Who is ABBA?
This 1773 event saw American colonists dump tea into Boston Harbor to protest British taxes.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This sport is played at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, the French Open, and the Australian Open.
What is tennis?
This Swedish group won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with “Waterloo.”
Who is ABBA?
This U.S. state has Juneau as its capital.
What is Alaska?
This fast-food chain’s logo features the golden arches forming the letter “M.”
What is McDonald’s?
his 1977 science-fiction film directed by George Lucas became a massive blockbuster.
What is Star Wars?
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This Swedish actress starred in Casablanca and Notorious.
Who is Ingrid Bergman?
This document, adopted in 1776, declared the American colonies independent from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This NFL team won the first Super Bowl in 1967.
Who are the Green Bay Packers?
This singer released the hit song “American Pie” in 1971.
Who is Don McLean?
Paris is the capital of this European country.
What is France?
This sportswear company’s logo is known as the “Swoosh.”
What is Nike?
This famous dance-oriented movie starring John Travolta and released in 1977 featured the Bee Gees soundtrack.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
He was the only U.S. president to serve four terms in office.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This Swedish inventor founded the Nobel Prizes using money from his invention of dynamite.
Who is Alfred Nobel?
This 1803 purchase from France nearly doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
In basketball, this player is famous for wearing jersey number 23 and winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This British rock band released the 1975 album A Night at the Opera, featuring “Bohemian Rhapsody.”
Who is Queen?
This Canadian province has Toronto as its capital.
What is Ontario?
This technology company’s logo is an apple with a bite taken out of it.
What is Apple?
In 1972, this scandal began with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.
What is Watergate?
Before becoming president, this man served as a general and commander of Allied forces in Europe during World War II.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This Swedish filmmaker directed classics such as The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries.
Who is Ingmar Bergman?
This war, fought from 1861 to 1865, was primarily caused by conflicts over slavery and states' rights.
What is the Civil War?
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles.
What is Brazil?
This “Queen of Disco” had a massive 1978 hit with “Last Dance.”
Who is Donna Summer?
Tokyo is the capital of this Asian country.
What is Japan?
This coffee chain’s logo features a green two-tailed mermaid, known as a siren.
What is Starbucks?
This rock band released the hit song “Hotel California” in 1976.
Who are the Eagles?
This president resigned from office in 1974 following the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This Swedish tennis star won six French Open titles and five consecutive Wimbledon championships.
Who is Bjorn Borg?
This 1963 March On Washington included what speech by Martin Luther King Jr.
What is "I have a Dream"?
The Masters Tournament, held annually in Augusta, Georgia, is one of golf’s four major championships.
What is golf?
This band released the iconic 1977 album Rumours.
Who is Fleetwood Mac?
This U.S. state’s capital is Sacramento.
What is California?
This car company’s logo consists of four interlocking rings.
What is Audi?