Skepticism
Post-Civil Rights
Feminism
Environmentalism
"Me!"
100
Early 1970's scandal involving President Nixon.
What is Watergate?
100
This 1976 Bob Dylan song told the story of Rubin Carter, a boxer who was falsely accused of a triple murder.
What is "Hurricane?"
100
This early 1970's case led to the legalization of abortion.
What is Roe v. Wade?
100
This 1970s scientific theory stated that the Earth was rapidly freezing and heading towards a new ice age.
What is global cooling?
100
These temperature-sensitive rings attempted to display one's inner emotions.
What are mood rings?
300
This war caused a growing political skepticism from the public.
What is the Vietnam War?
300
This man became the first black man to win Wimbledon in 1975.
Who is Arthur Ashe?
300
The two concepts that blended together to form "ecofeminism".
What are environmentalism and feminism?
300
This occurred for the first time on April 22, 1970.
What is Earth Day?
300
The desire to break away from societal conformity and show confidence with one's body led to this controversial activity in the 1970s, reaching its peak in 1974.
What is public streaking?
500
This magazine stated in 1974, "When meteorologists take an average of temperatures around the globe, they find that the atmosphere has been growing gradually cooler for the past three decade ... [there] may be the harbinger of another ice age". This showed the environmental skepticism of the public.
What is Time Magazine?
500
This infamous event occurred at Medford High School in 1977 and made national headlines.
What is the Medford High Race Riot?
500
This 1974 book encouraged women to value their own happiness above the happiness of their spouses and children. It led to an increase in divorce rate.
What is "The Courage To Divorce?"
500
This is a 1970s, New York City-based, non-profit, non-partisan international environmental advocacy group.
What is Natural Resources Defense Council?
500
This form of escapism created by Gary Dahl became popular during the 1970s.
What are pet rocks?