1. Black Sabbath
   The Rolling Stones
2. The Beatles

In 1971, The Rolling Stones released "Brown Sugar," the first song on "Sticky Fingers." It became a number one hit in the U.S.

1. The Bump
   The Twist
2. The Mosh

In the ‘70s, everyone in the clubs was doing the Bump. Just "bump" your hips to the beat of the music — there, you’re a dance star!

1. clogs
   Crocs
2. platform shoes

In the ‘70s, platform shoes were all the rage. Sure, they were heavy, but if you were short, suddenly you could add three or six inches to your height.

1. trained border collie
   sliding cable channel box
2. tiny infrared remote

The sliding cable channel box was a staple of the ‘70s. Just search online for "sliding cable channel box" and you’ll see the kind of vintage ‘70s goodness we’re talking about.

1. “Dirty Harry"
   “Star Wars"
2. “Indiana Jones"

In 1977, "Star Wars: A New Hope" hit theaters and basically turned the film industry upside down. Decades later, the "Star Wars" craze is still going strong.

1. a car
   an audio tape
2. a type of recreational drug

In the ‘70s, 8-track tapes were the way you played prerecorded music. Smaller, skinnier prerecorded cassette tapes didn’t emerge until the ‘80s.

1. Chicago
   Bee Gees
2. Warrant

The Beatles owned the ‘60s — the brothers Gibb, better known as the Bee Gees, dominated the ‘70s. Their pop tunes and disco hits made them worldwide celebrities.

1. Furby
   Pet Rock
2. Pokemon

In 1975, a guy named Gary Dahl began selling Pet Rocks in special carrying cases ... and they sold like crazy. The rocks were $4 each, making Dahl a millionare in no time.

1. grunge rock
   glam rock
2. emo rock

In the early ‘70s, glam rock, with its crazy costumes and hair, took to the mainstream. Artists like Iggy Pop and David Bowie took glam rock to natural extremes.

1. about 25 cents
   about $2.30
2. about $9

In the mid-70s, movie tickets were around $2.30. Add that to the low price of gas (at least in the early '70s) and snacks and it was a cheap date night.

1. maxi
   black
2. poodle

Years earlier, the mini skirt was popular. In the ‘70s, though, the maxi skirt, which went all the way to the floor, became popular.

1. no carpet - wooden floors were popular
   shag
2. industrial and waterproof

In the ‘70s, long shag carpet was exceedingly popular. If you were unlucky, your parents kept it in the house until the ‘90s.

1. “Suicide is Painless"
   “Enter Sandman"
2. “Stayin’ Alive"

In 1977, the Bee Gees unleashed "Stayin’ Alive" upon an unsuspecting world... and to this day, it is the scourge of wedding receptions across the land.

1. "Pac-Man"
   "Pong"
2. "Joust"

In 1972, Atari released "Pong" and changed the way people thought about computers. It was a simplistic but addictive game in which players competed in ping pong.

1. a popular college class
   a teen fan magazine
2. a Jackson Five album

In the ‘70s, all the kids read "Tiger Beat," a teen pop culture magazine. Where else would you see the latest pictures of John Travolta or the DeFranco Family?

1. true
2. false

Bellbottoms were exceedingly popular in the counterculture days of the ‘60s, and they didn’t go anywhere — they were still very fashionable in the ‘70s.

1. 21 cents
   61 cents
2. $4

The Mideast oil embargo caused gas prices to skyrocket, from 38 cents to 61 cents in just three years. During the peak of the crisis, long lines formed at gas stations.

1. grunge
   disco
2. folk rock

Donna Summer was a fabulous disco star. She was the "Queen of Disco" and had hits like "Heaven Knows" and "Hot Stuff."

1. “The Simpsons"
   "M*A*S*H"
2. “The A-Team"

In 1972, Hawkeye Pierce and the rest of the characters of "M*A*S*H" started their stint on TV. The show lasted until 1983 and is still one of the highest-rated programs ever.

1. crazy colors
   all stainless steel
2. black

Maybe it was because of all of the acid they took in the ‘60s — in the ‘70s, kitchens were a kaleidescope of colors, from weird golds to bright greens and everything in between.

1. Atari
   Nintendo
2. Sony

In 1977, the Atari 2600 made history, becoming a landmark gaming console. The controllers had just one red button — and that was all you needed to play games like "Joust" and "Combat."

1. skinny ties
   sweaters
2. coveralls

Sweaters were where it was at. In the early ‘70s, you either understood sweater fashion or you were an outcast.

1. Jack Nicholas
   John Travolta
2. Tom Cruise

In 1975, ABC began airing "Welcome Back, Kotter," a TV show that portrayed a high teacher and his classroom hijinks. Notably, it introduced a young actor named John Travolta, who became one of the most famous actors of the 20th century.

1. female president
   astronaut
2. supermodel

In the ‘70s, Tiegs became iconic with her pink bikini poster, which wound up in bedrooms all over the world. She’s often called America’s first supermodel.

1. disco music
   rampant drug use
2. suburban desperation

In the ‘70s, disco music often used "four on the floor," a distinct rhythm pattern, one that is still strongly associated with dance music. Hit after hit employed four on the floor to get clubbers moving.

1. low-class
   for rich people only
2. underwear

Nowadays, t-shirts are everywhere, all the time. But before the mid-70s, t-shirts were actually regarded as underwear only.

1. private investigators
   bankers
2. janitors

“Charlies Angels" made stars out of Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith. The women played private investigators who took down criminals while wearing tight shirts.

1. “The Colbert Report"
   “Saturday Night Live"
2. “The Tonight Show"

In 1975, "Saturday Night Live" debuted its silly sketches and biting commentary. Four decades later, it is still a force in pop culture.

1. Promoters blew up a stack of disco albums.
   Disco clubbers rioted.
2. Donna Summers died of a heart attack.

At a White Sox game, promoters mockingly blew up a stack of disco records, mocking what had once been America’s most popular music trend. The result? The explosion - and rioting fans - damaged the field and the team was forced to forfeit the game.

1. boots
   conical bras
2. leather belts

Boots, boots, and more boots — women had all types of boots for every occasion in the ‘70s. And of course, they had to match sweaters just the right way.