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In 1969, the Cuyahoga River caught fire to due years of industrial pollution...in which state is the river located?
Ohio
Who is the author of the influential environmental book "Silent Spring," which helped spark the modern environmental movement?
 
Rachel Carson
 
Jane Goodall
 
Phyllis Schlafly
 
Betty Friedan
Which American President created the EPA & signed the Endangered Species Act into law?
 
Richard Nixon
 
Jimmy Carter
 
Lyndon Johnson
 
Gerald Ford
In which year was the first Earth Day celebrated?
 
1970
 
1973
 
1972
 
1971
What event took place at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in 1979?
 
A partial nuclear meltdown
 
A terrorist attack
 
A large-scale protest against nuclear power
 
The construction of a new reactor
What term refers to the combination of stagnant economic growth and high inflation that plagued the U.S. economy during the 1970s
 
Stagflation
 
Hyperinflation
 
Deflation
 
Disinflation
What game, released in 1978, is this?!
Hungry Hungry Hippos
Which retro video game console is this?
 
Atari
 
SEGA
 
Nintento
 
Playstation
Which American president is this?!
Gerald Ford
Which theme park opened on October 1, 1971 in Florida?
 
The Magic Kingdom
 
Sea World
 
Universal Studios
 
Hollywood Studios
Which sport is associated with the phrase “Battle of the Sexes”?
 
Tennis
 
Golf
 
Basketball
 
Soccer
Which actor played Willy Wonka in the 1971 movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?
 
Gene Wilder
 
Johnny Depp
 
Richard Dreyfuss
 
Dustin Hoffman
Which company did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak create in 1976?
 
Apple
 
Microsoft
 
Google
 
Intel
How old was Elvis when he died in 1977?
 
42
 
38
 
45
 
40
Which computer game was released in 1972?
 
Pong
 
Pac-Man
 
Breakout
 
Space Invaders
Which American president was a former peanut farmer from Georgia?
 
Jimmy Carter
 
Ronald Reagan
 
Richard Nixon
 
Gerald Ford
The Star Wars franchise began in 1977 when the first film (later renamed "____") was released.
 
A New Hope
 
The Empire Strikes Back
 
Return of the Jedi
 
The Phantom Menace
In what year did the Vietnam War end?
 
1975
 
1973
 
1979
 
1972
Which US president resigned in 1974 as a result of the Watergate scandal?
 
Richard Nixon
 
Jimmy Carter
 
Gerald Ford
 
Ronald Reagan
The Village People released which famous hit song in 1978?
 
Y.M.C.A.
 
Macho Man
 
American Pie
 
The Joker
Name this 1978 movie...
Grease
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."
 
"Hand me down the shark repellent bat spray!"
 
"Sharks freak me out.
 
“And for that reason, I am out.”
Ayatollah Khomeini was a Shi'a Muslim leader who led an Islamic revolution in 1979. In which country did this revolution take place?
 
Iran
 
Iraq
 
Afghanistan
 
Pakistan
In 1972, what car surpassed Ford's iconic Model T to become the most highly produced car in the world?
 
Volkswagen Beetle
 
Ford Escort
 
Chrysler Avenger
 
Chevrolet Impala
Name this 1970s horror film...
 
The Exorcist
 
Carrie
 
Salem's Lot
 
Halloween
In what year did the Beatles break up?
 
1970
 
1972
 
1978
 
1975
Name this popular 1975 song from Queen..."Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?"
 
Bohemian Rhapsody
 
We Will Rock You
 
Another One Bites the Dust
 
We Are the Champions
Which band was described as ‘the biggest band of the 1970’s’ by Rolling Stone magazine?
 
Led Zepplin
 
Pink Floyd
 
ACDC
 
Van Halen
What infamous line did the crew of Apollo 13 utter in 1970?
 
"Houston, we have a problem."
 
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
 
"The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter."
 
"The dream is alive."
Which 1979 invention is this?
 
A Walkman
 
An 8-track player
 
A boom box
 
A Discman
Which popular toy was invented in 1975?
 
The Pet Rock
 
Silly Putty
 
Mr. Potato Head
 
Garbage Pail Kids
Which 1973 Supreme Court declared abortion a constitutional right - though it was overturned in 2022?
Roe v. Wade
Which Amendment, ratified in 1971, changed the voting age from 21 to 18?
 
26th
 
21st
 
25th
 
27th