Golden Age
Groovy
Far Out
I Want My MTV
Psyche!
100
What is the non-violent direct action designed to oppose segregation in interstate buses and bus stations?
Freedom rides
100
What was the average age of a Vietnam soldier?
22 years old
100
Why were the 70’s an uncertain time in America?
War and politics
100
What were the two new genres of music that came out in this era?
New wave and Synthapop
100
Who was one of the youngest boxing champs?
Mike Tyson
200
What is the demonstrations that often focused upon the “Whites only lunch counters across the south?”
Sit-ins
200
What is the “official” name for the Vietnam war?
Vietnam conflict
200
Who is the one person that made Philadelphia an important part of the 1970’s pop culture?
Rocky Balboa
200
What were the two most popular games?
Space Invaders and PAC MAN
200
Who said the famous line, “Why can’t we just get along?"
Rodney King
300
What is the civil rights movement that reached a high point of public visibility on August 28, 1963?
March On Washington
300
What is the code name for an herbicide and defoliant?
Agent Orange
300
Why was the 70’s known as the “me “ decade?
Compared to the 1960s, Americans in the 1970s were self-absorbed and passive
300
What was the cost of a half gallon of milk?
85 cents
300
Who were the two famous east coast and west coast rappers?
Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac
400
Who is the NAACP leader who organized on black boycott, and was shot and killed
Medgar Evans
400
What was another name for the Victcong?
Charlies
400
Who is one actress that played an 'angel' on Charlie's Angels?
Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley hack, Tanya Roberts
400
How much would $100 be if converted from 1980 to 2010?
$265
400
What is the reason we practice lock down drills?
Columbine
500
What expanded voting rights to African-Americans by prohibiting use of literacy tests and other forms of discriminatory qualifications?
Voting Rights Act of 1965
500
What is the influential source that most of the songs in this decade were made from?
Vietnam war
500
Who was the top selling album artist of the 1970's according to Billboard?
Elton John
500
What is one of the biggest pop culture crazes, named and crafted dolls?
Cabbage Patch Kids
500
Who was Timothy McVeigh?
Oklahoma City Bomber
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