70 Toys
What popular toy consisting of two heavy metal balls on a string became a fad in 1973?
Clackers
What footwear brand, known for its wooden soles, became extremely popular in the 1970s?
Dr.Scholl's
What organ pumps blood through the body?
Heart
What 70 technological advancement allowed for the first digital watches?
The Pulsar Digital Watch
What was the codename of the secret US government project developed the st atomic on during World War ll?
The Manhattan Project
What dance move, characterized by pointing one arm up down, became massively popular after the release of "Saturday Night Fever?
The Hustle
What hairstyle, characterized by layered with the sides and back longer than the top, was popular for men in the 1970's?
The Mullet
What gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide
Who became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979?
Stagflation
Which south American country is credited with inventing the popular card game Canasta in the late 1940?
Uruguay
What toy release in February 1976 and sold sold for $4, becoming one of the biggest fads of the decade?
Pet Rock
What electronic game requiring players to repeat increasingly complex patterns of Lights and Sounds was first released in 1978?
Simon
What do we call the SI unit for measuring pressure?
Pascal
What's 70 educational trend focus on experimental learning and field trips?
Progressive Education
Which country declared it's independence from the Netherlands in august 1945?
Indonesia
What game, invented by Reyn Guyer and release by Milton Bradley in 1966 saw its popularity explode in the 1970s?
Twister
What television character's "thumbs up" gesture became a popular cultural reference in the 1970s?
Arthur Fonzarelli (The Fonz)
What device converts electrical energy into sound?
Speaker
Which fashion accessory,often large and colorful , was trendy in the 70s?
Wide Leather Belt
Developed at Bell Labs,which tiny revolutionary electronic component was invented in December 1947?
The transistor
What popular 1970s toy consisted of small colorful plastic beads that could be arranged on pegboards and then fused together with heat?
Perler Beads (Hama Beads)
What company released the first commercially successful microwave oven for home use in the early 1970s?
Raytheon (sold under the Amana brand)
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky way
Which 70 invention revolutionized home entertainment with colorful light displays?
The VCR (Video Cassette Recorder)
Who was the German military officer responsible for planting the bomb in the 20 July plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1944?
Claus von Stauffenberg