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1. In 1975, Gary Dahl, a California salesman, invented a fad known as Pet Rocks.
2. What were the names of the three men who held the office of President of the United States of America during the 1970s?
3. What legendary Southern Rock group, from Jacksonville, Florida, had several of its members killed or injured during an aircraft crash on October 20, 1977?
4. What was the name of the location where a U.S. nuclear power plant suffered a partial core meltdown on March 28, 1979?
5. In late 1979, what country held 52 Americans as hostages for 444 days?
6. Of the following events, which was the only one that actually happened during the 1970s?
7. What United States conflict officially ended on January 28, 1973, with the signing of "The Paris Peace Agreement?"
8. Which famous American actress earned the nickname "Hanoi Jane" after her visit to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) in the summer of 1972?
9. What two cities hosted the only two Summer Olympics held during the 1970s?
10. For what did Jim Jones become infamous during the 1970s?
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