Fun Facts
What natural resource crisis peaked in 1973 and 1979 that had affected many economies?
What is the oil crisis?
What is the highest grossing movie of the 70s?
What is Star Wars?
Which sports do we have today that we didn't have in the 70s: Lacrosse, Gymnastics, Fencing, Bowling
What is Lacrosse?
What is the popular fashion trend for pants in the 1970s?
What are bellbottoms?
The Sears Tower in what U.S. city became the world's tallest building in 1974: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle
What is Chicago?
When did American involvement in the Vietnam War end?
What is 1973?
(Officially ended in 1975)
Y.M.C.A is by which band?
What is Village People?
What is 1973?
What is the trending and still fun to wear jewelry at the time?
What are mood rings?
Which US agency was created in 1970?
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
(Celebration of the first Earth Day)
The Vietnam War ended during which presidency?
What is Ford's Presidency?
Stayin' Alive is by which artists: Village People, Bee Gees, Queen
What is Bee Gees?
Which major do we have today that we don't have in 1978: Chemical, Biological Sciences, Industrial Design, and Architecture
What is Biological Sciences?
In the 70s, what kind of shoes were considered stylish?
What is Platform?
Nixon signed a legislation that banned what kind of ads on radio and television?
What are cigarette ads?
What did Ford do that shocked the public?
What is his presidential pardon Nixon's Watergate Scandal?
Which film debuted in the 70s, with the famous quote: "We're going to need a bigger boat"
What is Jaws?
When did young women began attending Tech?
What is 1975? (Tech became coed in 1975)
Most popular hairstyle: Mohawk, Beehive, Mullet
What is Mohawk?
What inanimate object became a popular pet during the 70s?
What are pet rocks?
Choose the correct pair: Who established the Camp David Accords and for what purpose?
a. Jimmy Carter: to maintain peace between Israel and Egypt
b. Ronald Reagan: to help ease tension in Germany and surrounding areas
c. Richard Nixon: a response against the Vietnam War
A. Jimmy Carter: to maintain peace between Israel and Egypt
Which of these entertainments weren't mentioned in the slides today: Bowling, Drive in Movie theater, Roller Skating, Bike Riding, and Skiing
What is Skiing?
When did Tech became incorporated as a specialized high school?
What is 1972?
Trending skirts
What are Midi Skirts?