VOCAB./KEY TERMS!
PRESIDENTS OF 1970S!
EVENTS OF 1970S!
CULTURE OF 1970S!
CELEBRITIES OF 1970S!
OTHER!
100
This vocab./key term refers to right- leaning political beliefs around small government and Republican values. This other vocab. /key term refers to the people who voted for Republican politicians in the 1970s.
1. C__________________
2. S_________________ M_______________-
WHAT IS CONSERVATISM?
WHAT IS THE SILENT MAJORITY?
100
This American President was elected in 1968 and would resign early after this notorious scandal.
1. R______________ N______________
2. W____________ S_______________
WHO IS RICHARD NIXON?
WHAT IS THE WATERGATE SCANDAL?
100
This event of the 1970s featured a Supreme Court case that argued for this key issue for women.
1. R_____ V W_________
2. R____________ 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
This celebrity of the 1970s was renowned fighter in this combat sport.
1. ______________ ______________
2. ______________
WHO IS MUHAMMAD ALI?
WHAT IS BOXER?
100
The 1970s car culture is unique and profound. What top three car companies made history in producing different cars in America in the 1970s?
1. G___________ M_____________
2. C_____________
3. F___________
WHAT IS GENERAL MOTORS?
WHAT IS CHRYSLER?
WHAT IS FORD?
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 American President was elected in 1976 and held this job before entering politics.
1. J____________ C______________
2. P___________ F______________
WHO IS JIMMY CARTER?
WHAT IS A PEANUT FARMER?
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?
200
The 1970s were filled with great movies. Name top three out of four top 1970s films.
1. S__________ W__________ (space)
2. J__________ (fish)
3. The G________________ (mob)
4. S_____________ N___________ F___________ (dance)
5. G_____________ (50s culture)
WHAT ARE ....?
1. STAR WARS?
2. JAWS?
3. THE GODFATHER?
4. SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER?
5. GREASE?
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
This American President became President by default in 1973 and he issued the first ___________ of a former US President to excuse him from being convicted.
1. G__________ F____________
2. P___________
WHO IS GERALD FORD?
WHAT IS A PARDON?
300
These events of the 1970s featured the first federal nuclear disaster leaks and accidents which hurt their nearby communities.
1. C_____________
2. T_______ M______ I____________
WHAT IS CHERNOBYL?
WHAT IS THREE MILE ISLAND?
300
This group of people - called __________ __________ were transported to school through ____________ because the government wanted to enforce ___________ in these cities; especially _____________.
1. A_________ A___________?
2. B__________?
3. I______________?
4. B__________?
WHO ARE AFRICAN AMERICANS?
WHAT IS BUSSING?
WHAT IS INTEGRATION?
WHAT IS BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTES?
300
This celebrity of the 1970s was an iconic American filmmaker who modernized the movie-making industry.
1. S____________ S____________
WHO IS STEVEN SPIELBERG?
300
These two American journalists broke the news of the notorious Watergate Scandal.
1. B________ W____________
2. C__________ B_____________
WHO IS BOB WOODWARD?
WHO IS CARL BERNSTEIN?
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.
WHAT IS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION?
WHAT ARE REPARATIONS?
400
Richard Nixon utilized this foreign policy to play off and against these two major countries for advantages for the United States.
1. D_____________
2. R_____________
3. C________________
WHAT IS DETENTE?
WHAT IS RUSSIA? / WHAT IS CHINA?
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. C_____________ and L________
2. W______________ / S__________ (city)
WHAT ARE CAMBODIA AND LAOS?
WHAT IS WITHDRAWAL? / WHAT IS SAIGON?
400
These were the three biggest things that young people protested against in the 1970s.
1. V_____________
2. W___________ S_______________
3. E____________ 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. S______________ C_______________
WHO IS SHIRLEY CHISHOLM?
400
The 1970s saw the start of the early tech boom. Name the two tech. companies that made early computers and their respective cofounders.
1. M________________ / B______ G__________
2. A________________ / S_________ J________
WHO ARE ....?
1. MICROSOFT? BILL GATES?
2. APPLE / STEVE JOBS?
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.
WHAT IS THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT?
WHAT IS FEMINISM?
500
President Jimmy Carter was the first president to broker a peace agreement between these two countries in this historic agreement.
1. E______________
2. I_______________
3. C___________ D____________ A____________
WHAT IS EGYPT?
WHAT IS ISRAEL?
WHAT ARE THE CAMP DAVID ACCORDS?
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___________ Power
2. Br____________ 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. P____________ S_____________
2. M___________ K________
WHO IS PHYLLIS SCHAFLY?
WHO IS MAGGIE KUHN?
500
These three athletes were the highest paid in the 1970s due to their record-breaking sports skills.
1. H________ A____________
2. B_________ J__________ K__________
3. B_________ J___________
WHO ARE ...?
1. HANK AARON?
2. BILLIE JEAN KING?
3. BRUCE JENNER?