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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?
    26th
    27th
    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
    Garbage Pail Kids
    Mr. Potato Head
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  • Which 1979 invention is this?
    A Discman
    A boom box
    A Walkman
    An 8-track player
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  • What infamous line did the crew of Apollo 13 utter in 1970?
    "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."
    "The dream is alive."
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  • Which band was described as ‘the biggest band of the 1970’s’ by Rolling Stone magazine?
    Van Halen
    Pink Floyd
    ACDC
    Led Zepplin
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  • Name this popular 1975 song from Queen..."Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?"
    Another One Bites the Dust
    We Are the Champions
    We Will Rock You
    Bohemian Rhapsody
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  • In what year did the Beatles break up?
    1972
    1978
    1970
    1975
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  • Name this 1970s horror film...
    The Exorcist
    Halloween
    Carrie
    Salem's Lot
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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?
    Pakistan
    Iran
    Iraq
    Afghanistan
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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?
    "You're going to need a bigger boat."
    "Sharks freak me out.
    “And for that reason, I am out.”
    "Hand me down the shark repellent bat spray!"
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  • Name this 1978 movie...
    Grease
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  • The Village People released which famous hit song in 1978?
    Macho Man
    The Joker
    American Pie
    Y.M.C.A.
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  • Which US president resigned in 1974 as a result of the Watergate scandal?
    Ronald Reagan
    Richard Nixon
    Gerald Ford
    Jimmy Carter
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  • In what year did the Vietnam War end?
    1972
    1973
    1975
    1979
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