Jane Fonda
In addition to her acting career and fitness tapes, Jane Fonda is known for her work in social activism, including women’s issues, human rights, and this cause, centered around the effects of Earth’s warming.
What is climate change?
Part of environmental reforms in 1970, General Motors announced a move away from this gasoline additive.
What is lead?
In 1999, Disneyland debuted a ride devoted to this red shirt–wearing “bear of very little brain.”
Who is Winnie the Pooh?
A recession in 1973 began with an embargo on these products
What are oil/oil products?
By the late 1970s, this gender demographic made up more than half of college enrollments in the United States.
Who are women?
His 1997 song “Something About the Way You Look Tonight” wooed listeners everywhere
Who is Elton John?
Gabriel García Márquez’s most popular work, Cien Años de Soledad, was translated into English in 1970, giving it this title
What is One Hundred Years of Solitude?
He is Jane Fonda’s famous father.
Who is Henry Fonda?
This type of power lost popularity in the 1970s and ’80s due to accidents like the one at Three Mile Island.
What is nuclear power?
Opened in 1982 as part of Walt Disney World, this attraction is considered a “permanent world’s fair.”
What is EPCOT?
In 1985, the New York Stock Exchange welcomed a visit by this then-president.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Between 1980 and 2020, this increased by around 169 percent for undergrad students.
What is tution?
His love song “Wonderful Tonight” features Marcy Levy on backing vocals.
Who is Eric Clapton?
Fonda plays Grace in Grace and Frankie alongside this actress, one of her costars from 1980’s 9 to 5
Who is Lily Tomlin?
Efforts since the 1980s have been aimed at stopping the hole forming in this atmospheric layer.
What is the ozone layer?
In 1972, King’s Island opened near Cincinnati, Ohio, and is credited with the revival of this classic type of roller coaster due to the popularity of the Racer.
What is the wooden roller coaster?
A word associated with the 1970s economy, stagflation is a combination of these two words.
What are stagnation and inflation?
Standing for this, the HBCU program was signed into existence in 1980.
What is Historically Black College and Universities?
Led by Lionel Richie, they released the love song “Three Times a Lady.”
Who are the Commodores?
This is the title of Fonda’s memoir, published in 2005
What is My Life So Far?
Started by President Nixon, this government agency began operating in December 1970, to the benefit of the natural world.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
A failed theme park near Houston was based on this company’s characters, including Scooby-Doo and Fred Flintstone.
What is Hanna Barbera?
Black Monday was a dramatic stock market fall in this year
What is 1987?
This cabinet department was established in 1979.
What is the Department of Education?
Another hit for Elton John, “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” features in this animated film.
What is The Lion King?
Fonda is named after this third wife of Henry VIII.
Who is Jane Seymour?
Her 1980 book Gorillas in the Mist was an environmental bestseller.
Who is Dian Fossey?
This Pennsylvania theme park opened in 1980, with beloved characters like Big Bird and Cookie Monster making appearances
What is Sesame Place?
Technological innovations allowed for a historic event on October 28, 1997, when this many shares were traded
What is one billion?
In 1978, the federal Tribal Colleges Act established a community college on every one of these.
What are reservations?
In the 1980s, this icon followed up “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” with “Time After Time.”
Who is Cyndi Lauper?
Fonda danced this kind of dance until an accident in her 40s prevented it.
What is ballet?
In 1973, the United States passed legislation protecting this type of rare or threatened wildlife species.
What are endangered species?
This is how many Disney theme parks exist worldwide.
What is 12?
A NYSE trading floor opened in 1980, trading on these, which obligate a future transaction on a specific date.
What are futures?
Legal measures in some states during the 1970s reduced this kind of tax, therefore reducing public school funding.
What are property taxes?
Written by Dolly Parton, this song was a massive hit for Whitney Houston and was featured in the 1992 movie The Bodyguard
What is "I Will Always Love You"?