Historical Events
Music
Fashion
TV Shows
Movies
100

The name of a major international event that began in 1979 and lasted 444 days. 52 Americans were captured and held hostage.

Iran Hostage Crisis

Cold War

Vietnam

World War II

Iran Hostage Crisis

100

What genre of music is considered dance music in the 70s

Rock

Jazz

Disco

Funk

Disco

100

 Heart throb from the 70s who skyrocketed to fame as Keith Partridge on The Partridge Family, filling stadiums with his solo music career.

Andy Gibb

Leaf Garrett 

David Cassidy 

Henry Winkler

David Cassidy

100

Popular TV show that has 3 women fighting crime for a boss that is never seen on camera

Dukes of Hazard

Wonder Woman

Fighting Divas

Charlie's Angels 

Charlie's Angels

100

The movie that sparked an entire franchise with a cult following. This movie also introduced the word "droid".

Star Wars

Battlestar Galactica 

Star Trek

Armageddon 

Star Wars

200

Republican party breaking into the Democratic National Committee. 

Operation Hydration 

Watergate

The Leaky Bucket Scandal

The Fountain Files

Watergate

200

Popular rock and roll band that wore face paint and platform shoes.

Jefferson Starship 

Heart

Police

KISS

KISS

200

A ring that was popular that would change color with your body heat.

Mood ring 

Ring of fire 

Color Me crazy rain 

Bling of Truth 


Mood ring

200

Show about a blended family with 6 kids.

Partridge Family

Swiss Family Robinson 

The Brady Bunch

All in the Family 

The Brady Bunch

200

Movie about a Jewish family trying to marry off all their daughters

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Shed

Fiddler on the Ladder

Fiddler in the Sky


Fiddler on the Roof

300

Four people died at this university after the National Guard fired into the crowd. The crowd was protesting the Vietnam War.

Howard University 

American University 

Kent State University 

Ohio State University 

Kent State Shooting

300

Movie that had one of the best soundtracks of all time staring John Travolta.

Boogie Nights

Saturday Night Fever

Jungle Fever

Swordfish 

Saturday Night Fever

300

One of the defining fabrics of 1970s fashion, and it showed up everywhere—from everyday clothes to flashy disco outfits. It was wrinkle resistant, quick drying, and could be made with bold colors and prints. 

Cotton 

Rayon 

Polyester 

Silk

Polyester (synthetic plastic fiber made from petroleum)

300

TV Show that was created by Don Cornelius and had primarily Black artists and performers. Had a dance line where dancers showed off there moves.

Soul Train 

Boogie till you Drop

Peace, Love, and Dance

Disco Inferno 

Soul Train

300

Movie about a massive shark that's terrorizing the beaches just before the 4th of July.

Megalodon 

Jaws

Chomp Norris

Hammerhead 

Jaws

400

First African-American woman on the cover of Vogue

Condoleezza Rice

Oprah Winfrey 

Beverly Johnson 

Pam Greer

Beverly Johnson

400

The last song ever sang by Elvis Presley

Nothing but a hound dog 

Blue suede shoes 

Way down 

Yakety, yak

Way Down

400

Pants that had large open bottom to go over boots. 

Go go pants

Bell Bottoms

Leg Trumpets

Boogie Bottoms

Bell Bottoms 

400

What country did the Muppets start in?

USA

Mexico

Canada

United Kingdom 

United Kingdom

400

A horror story movie about a young girl who becomes possessed by a demonic force and the desperate attempt to save her.

The Exorcist 

The Shining 

Psycho

Alien

The Exorcist 

500

Environmental group that was bringing awareness to climate change

Tree Huggers Anonymous

Eco Warriors

Planet Patrol

Greenpeace 

Greenpeace

500

*The breakup of this group (1970) – Marked the end of the most influential band in music history.

The Beatles 

The Monkees 

Led Zeppelin 

Elvis Presley

The Beatles

500

A type of dress that was extremely comfortable for women to wear.

Maxi Dress

Ankle Blanket 

The Breeze Catcher

The Floaty Floof 

Maxi dress

500

A legendary American late-night sketch comedy and variety show, premiering in 1975, and features a rotating ensemble cast, celebrity hosts, and musical guests.

The Laugh Factory

Saturday Night Live (SNL) 

The Funny Bone

Skit Happens

Saturday Night Live (SNL) 

500

A classic crime drama about a powerful Italian-American Mafia family.

River Dogs

The Godfather 

The Cannoli Cartel 

The “Fuhgeddaboudit” Files

The Godfather