Presidents, politics, and celebrities
Who was the president of the USA in 1976? (Before the election)
Gerald Ford
What boxing movie won Best Picture in 1976?
Rocky
What musical group sang "Dancing Queen?"
ABBA
About how much did a gallon of gas cost?
a) $0.59
b) $1.19
c) $1.99
d) $2.59
$0.59
What technology company was founded in 1976?
Apple
What major anniversary did the USA celebrate in 1976?
200 years
Which famous TV show featured three female private investigators and premiered in 1976?
Charlie's Angels
Who sang "Don't go breaking My Heart" with Kiki Dee?
Elton John
About how much did a new car cost?
a) $3,000
b) $4,200
c) $6,000
d) $7,500
$4,200
What city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics
Montreal
Who defeated Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election?
Jimmy Carter
Who played Rocky Balboa?
a) Robert De Niro
b) Al Pacino
c) Burt Reynolds
d) Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone
What band released "Hotel California?"
Eagles
About how much did a new house cost?
a) $22,000
b) $30,000
c) $43,000
d) $60,000
$43,000
Which puzzle toy became famous in the late 1976?
Rubik's cube
Elvis Presley
What horror movie was released in 1976?
a) The shining
b) Halloween
c) The Omen
d) Poltergeist
The Omen
What group is famous for "Stayin' Alive?"
Bee Gees
What was the first federal minimum wage?
a) $1.25
b) $1.75
c) $2.30
d) $3.50
$2.30
In 1976, NASA released the first ever close-up images of what planets surface from a spacecraft orbiting it?
Venus
Which of these celebrities were born in 1976?
a) Reese Witherspoon
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Tiger Woods
d) Ryan Reynolds
Tiger Woods
What was the news program premiered in 1976 that still airs today?
Which legendary singer released the hit song "50 ways to Leave your Lover" in 1976?
Paul Simson
How much did a postage stamp cost?
a) 8c
b) 10c
c) 13c
d) 18c
13c
in 1976, which spacecraft successfully landed on Mars for the first time?
a) Apollo 11
b) Voyager 1
c) Viking 1
d) Skylab 2
Viking 1