TV/Movies
Which example of 1970s feminist TV shows featured a trio of female private investigators?
Charlie’s Angels
Who won the battle of the sexes?
Billie Jean King
Who played the character in Saturday Night Fever is a perfect example of Disco style for men?
John Travolta
Previously nicknamed “beatnik,” what was the name for people that protested war, despised consumerism, and promoted self expression?
Hippie
What was the name of the major 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of U.S. President Richard Nixon?
Watergate
What is the name of the serial killer in the 1979 horror movie Halloween?
Michael Myers
What NBA teams would Magic Johnson and Larry Bird go to?
Lakers and Celtics
What was the nickname of the generation that the young people of the 1970s earned because of their culture’s intense focus on self-expression?
Me Generation
What was the name of the event in the Vietnam war that kickstarted the anti-war sentiment across the nation?
Tet Offensive
What infamous line did the crew of Apollo 13 utter in the 1970’s
"Houston, we have a problem"
What movie led to Marlon Brando’s Oscar nomination and acceptance?
The Godfather
Who was the coach of the dolphins in 1972?
Don Shula
Celebrities such as Debbie Harry, Blondie, David Bowie, and Elton John popularized what fashion style?
Punk/glam rock style
Which social movement was the precursor for the movements that defined the 1970s?
Civil Rights Mvt
What was the name of the first commercial video game, released by Atari in 1972?
Pong
In which 1970s TV sketch-comedy did comedian Andy Kaufman get banned from performing from?
SNL
Who would later beat Hank Aaron’s home run record?
Barry Bonds
Bell bottoms were originally inspired from what clothes?
Sailor uniforms
What was the name of the book that kick started the women's liberation movement?
Feminine Mystique
Which horse won the 1973 Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes becoming the 9th horse ever to take home the Triple Crown?
Secretariat
Which one of America's 1970s longest-running scripted series includes a character that is 8’2, a character that is nearly 2 million years old, and the only non-human who has testified before Congress?
Sesame Street
Where were the 1876 Olympics held?
Montreal Canada
What is the name of the disco themed club in NYC that was frequented by celebrities like Diana Ross and Elton John?
Studio 54
What was the name of the music festival that, although it did not occur in the 70s, served as a symbol for hippie and counterculture?
Woodstock Music Festival
Which famous drummer released a solo album called "Goodnight Vienna" in 1974?
Ringo Starr