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WHAT’S GOING ON?  U.S. History webquest                                                            Ms. Goodman

 

DECADE: _______________________

 

1.    What was the population of the U.S. ? ___________________________________

2.    What was the population of the world? __________________________________

3.    What was the national debt? ___________________________________________

4.    What was the average salary/income? ___________________________________

5.    What was the average price of-

Milk? __________ Beef? ________ Bread? __________ Stamps? ________

                  Gas? ___________  A Big Mac at McDonald’s? ______________________

                  Car? _______________________  House? ___________________________

6.    What was the life expectancy of a male? ______________ female? ____________

 

 

YEAR: ___________________________

 

7.    Who was President? __________________________________________________

8.    What political party was he from? _______________________________________

9.    Who was the Vice President? ___________________________________________

10.What was the #1 movie? _______________________________________________

11.What was the #1 TV show? _____________________________________________

12.What was the #1 song/record? ___________________________________________

13.Who had the #1 album? ________________________________________________

14.What was the #1 best selling book? _______________________________________

15.What was the best selling car? ___________________________________________

16.Who won the World Series? ____________________________________________

17.Who won the NBA Championship? ______________________________________

18.Who won the Superbowl? ______________________________________________

19.Who won the Stanley Cup? _____________________________________________

20.What was the trend in clothing? _________________________________________

21.Where there any fads? What? ___________________________________________

22.Find an important event that occurred in each of the following areas-

Political: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Science: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Technology: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Entertainment: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

23.Additional Information you found interesting- 

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