the 70’s
TRANSCRIPT
By Anthony Bautista and Anthony Sandoval
Richard Nixon: Was the president during the years (1969-1974) and was the only president to resign from office.
Jimmy carter: The 39th president of the united states who created the department of education and energy.
Gerald ford: The 38th president of the united states established the Gerald D. Ford institute of public policy .
The Vietnam war: The Vietnam war was located in Vietnam Laos and Cambodia.
The anti communist forces consisted of south Vietnam united states south Korea Australia Philippines along with other forces.
The Communist forces consisted of north Vietnam Viet cong Khmer rouge along with other forces.
Watergate incident: the water scandal was a ‘American political scandal’ during the presidency of Nixon it eventually lead to the indictment and conviction of Nixon's closest advisors and lastly his Resign as president of the united states.
On may 4th 1970 Four students where killed when the national guard opened fire during an anti-war demonstration at Kent state university.
An American religious cult leader Jim Jones and 900 people Temple followers die in a mass suicide in Jamestown.
The first x-ray satellite was built by NASA in 1970.
In 1972 Axial tomography known as the CAT scan was invented.
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs found Apple in 1977.
The Indian self determination act: encouraged Native Americans to take control of their own education and promote their own tribal customs.
The first earth day was on April 20th in 1970.
Strategic arms limitation treaty (SALT I) was signed by the U.s and the soviets.
Ceaser Chaves also helped migrant farm workers for higher wages health insurance and benefits.
Mood Rings Toga parties
Lava Lamps Battleship
Macrame Platform shoes
Play-doh Magic 8 ball
Legos
Pop rocks
Afros
Baseball cards
Big wheels
Platform shoes
Hot pants
Feather Hairstyle
Mini skirts
Jeans
Leather Coats
-Punk fashion Ripped shirts Mohawks etc
Pocket Calculator
Video Games
Barcode
Taser
Rubix Cube
Works cited:
http://www.super70s.com/culture/fads/moodring.asp (4/29/09)
http://www.hairstylecut.com/fashion/1970s.fashion-trends.atm (4/29/09)
http://www.fashion-era.com/1970s.htm(5/30/09)
http://www.retrowow.co.uk/retro_britain/70s/70s_fashion.html (5/30/09)