VOCAB./KEY TERMS!
EVENTS OF 1970S!
CULTURE OF 1970S!
CELEBRITIES OF 1970S!
100

This  key term refers to the people who voted for Republican politicians in the 1970s.

 S_________________ M_______________-

                               

WHAT IS THE SILENT MAJORITY?

100

This event of the 1970s featured a Supreme Court case that argued for this key issue for women.

1. R __ __ __  VS.   W __ ___ __ 

2. R E P R O D__ __ __ __ ___ __ __

R __ ___ __ ___ __ .

WHAT IS ROE V. WADE?


WHAT ARE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS?

100

Fashion and design took on new types of styles in the 1970s.  What were the two styles that were embodied by 1970s men and women?

1. M ___ ___

2. R ___ ___ ___ ___ __

WHAT IS MOD?

WHAT IS RETRO?

100

She was a leading figure in the women's rights movement and author of the groundbreaking book "The Feminine Mystique" (1963). In the 1970s, she co-founded the National Organization for Women (NOW) and continued to advocate for gender equality and reproductive rights.

1. BE__  __ __    FRIED__ __

BETTY FRIEDAN

200

This vocab. / key term refers to the type of election where one side wins a lop-sided victory over the opposition.  This other vocab. / key term refers to the type of appealing to values of voters who opposed progressive reforms and civil rights.

1. L_____________________

2. S______________ S______________

WHAT IS A LANDSLIDE?

WHAT IS A SOUTHERN STRATEGY?

200

This event of the 1970s featured the first federal holiday where Americans took advocacy and care of the environment. This other event featured a huge accidental dump of this product in Alaska.

1. E__ __ __ __   D___ ____

2. O__ __   S__ __ __ __ 

WHAT IS EARTH DAY?

WHAT IS AN OIL SPILL?

200

This vocab. /key term refers to the new genres of music that was becoming popular in the 1970s and the most popular nightclub where people would dance in in New York.

1. D___ ___ __ ___ / F__ __ __ __ / S__ __ __ __

2. S __ ___ __ __ __     __ __ (number)

WHAT IS DISCO / FUNK / SOUL? ?

WHAT IS STUDIO 54?

200

This celebrity of the 1970s was renowned stunt artist in this vehicle sport.

1. E________ K_______________

2. M________________



WHO IS EVEL KNIEVEL?

WHAT IS MOTORCYCLE SPORT? 

300

This vocab./key term refers to the long economic downturn that appears in capitalism. This vocab./key term refers to the high sustained increase in products, goods, services.

1. R__________________

2. S__________________

                                 

WHAT IS RECESSION?

WHAT IS STAGFLATION?

300

These events of the 1970s featured the first federal nuclear disaster leaks and accidents which hurt their nearby communities.

1. CHERN __  _  __ __

2. T__ __ __ __   M__ __ __ __   I__ ___ __ __ __

WHAT IS CHERNOBYL?

WHAT IS THREE MILE ISLAND?

300

This group of people - called __________ __________ were transported to school through bussing because the government wanted to enforce ___________ in these cities; especially ______   _______.

1. A_________ A___________?

2. I______________?

3. B__________?

WHO ARE AFRICAN AMERICANS?

WHAT IS INTEGRATION?

WHAT IS BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTES?

300

As the lead singer of The Supremes and a successful solo artist, Dia__ __  ROSS was an iconic figure in the 1970s music scene with hits like "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" and "Love Hangover."

1. Dia____  ____   ROSS


WHO IS DIANA ROSS?

400

This vocab. key term refers to the  type of advantages and opportunities given to repressed groups to give advantage.  This other vocab./key term refers to the type of payment given to group of people that have been repressed.

AFF_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _    ACT_ _ _

REPA_ _ _ _ _ _ _

WHAT IS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION?

WHAT ARE REPARATIONS?


400

This event of the 1970s involves the bombing of these two Asian nations outside of Vietnam and this other event involves the formal leaving of Vietnam from this city.

1. CAMB__ ___ __ __  and L__ ___ ___

2. SAI __ ___ ___ (city)

WHAT ARE CAMBODIA AND LAOS?

WHAT IS SAIGON?

400

These were the three biggest things that young people protested against in the 1970s.

1. V I __ __ __ __ __

2.  W A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ SCANDAL

3. E N V __ __ __ __ __ __ __ P__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

WHAT IS VIETNAM?

WHAT IS WATERGATE SCANDAL?

WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION?

400

This celebrity of the 1970s was an advocate for black women and even ran for President in the 1970s.

1. SH ___ ___ __ __ __ CH__ ___ __ __ ___ ___


WHO IS SHIRLEY CHISHOLM?


500

This vocab. / key term refers to the type of attempted Constitutional measure to eliminate discrimination based on gender. This vocab./key term refers to the type of women who favored radical rights in advocacy. 

EQUA_ RIG_ _ _ _   AMEND_ _ _ _

FE_ _ _ _ _ _

WHAT IS THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT?

WHAT IS FEMINISM?

500

This event of the 1970s involved this country taking captive American citizens for this many days.

1. I__ __ ___  H__ ___ __ __ ___ __ C__ __ __ __ __

2. __ __ __ (NUMBER)

WHAT IS THE IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS?

WHAT IS 444 DAYS?

500

These are all the culture movements that took place in the 1970s. 

1. B L __ ___ ___ Power

2. B R ___ __ ___ Power

3. Y __  __ __ __ ___  Power

4. R __ __ Power

5. G __ __ __ __ Power

6. P __ __ __ Power

7. R __ __ __ __ __ __  __Power

WHAT IS ... ?

1. BLACK POWER?

2. BROWN POWER?

3. YELLOW POWER?

4. RED POWER?

5. GREEN POWER?

6. PINK POWER?

7. RAINBOW POWER?

500

These two iconic American women fought hard for what they beleived in.  One was an anti-feminist who favored traditional values and the other was an advocate for senior citizens in the Gray Panthers.

1. PHYL__ __ __    SCHA __ ___ ___ 

2. MAGG__ ___  K__ __ ___

WHO IS PHYLLIS SCHAFLY?

WHO IS MAGGIE KUHN?