Technology
Pop Culture
Major Events
This & That
Entertainment
100
In 1983, this method of listening to music was created
What is the Compact Disc? (CD)
100
In 1985, this song was recorded for Africa
What is "We Are the World"?
100
In 1985, the new and improved formula of this popular soft drink is released
What is Coca Cola?
100
Name the lobbying group that is formed to protect the rights of senior citizens.
What is AARP?
100
On December 8, 1980, the nation mourned the loss of this great music star
Who is John Lennon?
200
New advancement that allowed people to tape television shows
What is the VCR
200
The first successful discount retail store.
What is Walmart?
200
In 1986, this space shuttle exploded
What is the Challenger?
200
This video by an 80s superstar was considered to be a mini-movie.
What is Thriller?
200
This was the first cable superstation.
What is TBS
300
This was the first video game
What is Pong
300
The 80s saw the rise of this devastating drug in the US
What is Crack Cocaine?
300
Name the first video shown on MTV
What is Video Killed the Radio Star?
300
In 1986, the United States bombs this country
What is Libya?
300
Name one of the first popular and successful rap groups of the 80s
What is Sugarhill Gang, Run DMC, Funkmaster Flash
400
In 1981, Sony released this music listening device
What is the Walkman?
400
This was torn down in 1989
What is the Berlin Wall?
400
first organization to form with the purpose of stopping underage drinking and drunk driving
What is the MADD (mothers against drunk driving)?
400
Who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan?
Who is John Hinckley, Jr
400
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created this popular personal computer in the 1980s?
What is the Macintosh
500
This was the first video game system
What is Atari?
500
Name 2 charity concerts organized by musicians in the 1980s.
What is Live Aid, Band Aid, Farm Aid
500
This man was captured and jailed for drug trafficking during the 80s. He was threatening the Panama Canal area so the US pursued him aggressively.
Who is Manuel Noriega?
500
What airline was hijacked in 1985 after taking off from Greece by members of Hezbollah who wanted the release of Shiite prisoners in Israel.
What is TWA
500
Made the controversial video for "Like a Prayer" in 1989, known as the queen of pop.
Who is Madonna
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