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1970s Part 2
Test Description: Continued
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1) This entertainment device was created in the 1970s
A
March Madness
B
cell phone
C
walkman
D
touchscreen telephone
2) These technology companies started in the 1970s
A
Samsung and Android
B
Villanova and Duke
C
Microsoft and Windows
D
Microsoft and Apple
3) This movie series began in the 1970s
A
Star Wars
B
March Madness
C
Lord of the Rings
D
Hunger Games
4) Popular music from the 1970s included
A
Disco, punk rock and pop
B
Acid rock, folk songs and psychedelic
C
Hip hop, rap and boy bands
D
Gonzaga tunes
5) The Supreme Court upheld a woman's right to have an abortion in this decision
A
Watergate
B
Brown vs. the Board of Education
C
Roe vs. Wade
D
Arizona vs. Purdue
6) The women's rights movement in the 1970s was about gaining
A
equality
B
the right to bet on March Madness
C
the right to work outside the home
D
the right to vote
7) Patty Hearst became a well-known person because she
A
was supposedly taken hostage and then was seen taking part in crimes
B
was the first coach of Virginia Tech
C
was killed at Kent State
D
protested the Vietnam conflict
8) The Vietnam conflict ended for the US in
A
a decisive victory
B
1976
C
time for the soldiers to see March Madness
D
1973
9) After the US left Vietnam,
A
it became a communist country
B
Many Vietnamese started watching March Madness
C
they declared an oil embargo against us
D
it became a democracy
10) Embargo means
A
to steal information
B
a reduction in nuclear weapons
C
Baylor won the tournament
D
not selling to or trading with another country
11) Religion in the 1970s included
A
famous people advertising against it on television
B
highly energetic services, charismatic leaders and introduction of some Asian religions
C
several prayers during March Madness
D
making prayer in public places illegal
12) Jim Jones led people to South America where his experiment with religion ended when
A
he and 900 others committed suicide
B
UCLA beat Ganzaga
C
he and 900 others were arrested and convicted of fraud
D
the President resigned
13) Refugees who fled Vietnam after the US left were often referred to as
A
Hari Krishnas
B
Basketball Bubbles
C
Boat people
D
Groovy
14) In the 1970s, Americans seemed to be obsessed with
A
straight hair
B
March Madness
C
current events as they happened
D
staying out of other country's affairs
15) President Carter gave pardons to those who had
A
been held hostage in Iran
B
broke into Democratic headquarters in the Watergate building
C
refused to watch March Madness
D
left the country to escape serving in the military
16) President Ford pardoned
A
people who were obsessed with March Madness
B
Vietnamese people who had fought against the US
C
draft dodgers
D
Richard Nixon
17) Many soldiers in Vietnam were injured while being held as
A
draft dodgers
B
burglars at the Watergate
C
Prisoners of War
D
hostages for tickets to March Madness games
18) The Sunbelt was an area which
A
increased the retirement age from 65 to 70
B
was not represented in March Madness
C
increased in population
D
lost population
19) President Carter was able to negotiate a peace treaty between
A
Afghanistan and the USSR
B
Israel and Egypt
C
the Panthers and the Broncos
D
North and South Vietnam
20) The Wounded Knee occupation involved Native American protests about
A
both of these
B
none of these
C
treaty rights
D
lack of control over their reservations
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