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