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The 1970s & The Rise of Conservatism

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    The 70s
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  • Which Amendment, ratified in 1971, changed the voting age from 21 to 18?
    27th
    26th
    21st
    25th
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  • Which 1973 Supreme Court declared abortion a constitutional right - though it was overturned in 2022?
    Roe v. Wade
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  • Which popular toy was invented in 1975?
    The Pet Rock
    Silly Putty
    Mr. Potato Head
    Garbage Pail Kids
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  • Which 1979 invention is this?
    An 8-track player
    A Discman
    A Walkman
    A boom box
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  • What infamous line did the crew of Apollo 13 utter in 1970?
    "The dream is alive."
    "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
    "Houston, we have a problem."
    "The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter."
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  • Which band was described as ‘the biggest band of the 1970’s’ by Rolling Stone magazine?
    Led Zepplin
    Pink Floyd
    ACDC
    Van Halen
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  • Name this popular 1975 song from Queen..."Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?"
    We Will Rock You
    We Are the Champions
    Another One Bites the Dust
    Bohemian Rhapsody
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  • In what year did the Beatles break up?
    1975
    1972
    1970
    1978
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  • Name this 1970s horror film...
    Salem's Lot
    Carrie
    The Exorcist
    Halloween
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  • In 1972, what car surpassed Ford's iconic Model T to become the most highly produced car in the world?
    Ford Escort
    Chrysler Avenger
    Volkswagen Beetle
    Chevrolet Impala
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  • Ayatollah Khomeini was a Shi'a Muslim leader who led an Islamic revolution in 1979. In which country did this revolution take place?
    Afghanistan
    Iraq
    Iran
    Pakistan
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  • In 1975's blockbuster movie "Jaws", what's the famous line Chief Brody says to Quint, after seeing the shark for the first time?
    "Hand me down the shark repellent bat spray!"
    “And for that reason, I am out.”
    "Sharks freak me out.
    "You're going to need a bigger boat."
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  • Name this 1978 movie...
    Grease
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  • The Village People released which famous hit song in 1978?
    The Joker
    Macho Man
    Y.M.C.A.
    American Pie
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  • Which US president resigned in 1974 as a result of the Watergate scandal?
    Gerald Ford
    Richard Nixon
    Ronald Reagan
    Jimmy Carter
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  • In what year did the Vietnam War end?
    1972
    1979
    1973
    1975
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