Can You Answer These Questions About The Year 1976?

How much do you remember from 1976? Test your knowledge on this year of the 1970's.
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Who was Gerald Ford's running mate in the 1976 Presidential Election?
Richard Nixon
Bob Dole
Dan Quayle

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Which NBA team led by John Havlicek and Jo Jo White won the 1976 NBA Championship?
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
Boston Celtics

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Which 1976 movie starring Sylvester Stallone won the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Rocky
Rambo
The Expendables

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Which spacecraft touched down on Mars in 1976?
Viking 1
Apollo 11
Gemini 2

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Which Nobel Prize was won by William Lipscomb in 1976?
Peace
Chemistry
Economics

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Richard Leakey discovered a 1.5 million year old Homo erectus skull in which African country?
Ethiopia
Kenya
Ghana

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Tawney Elaine Godin of which US state was the winner of the 1976 Miss America pageant?
New York
Massachusetts
California

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In which city were the 1976 Summer Olympics held?
Munich, Germany
Montreal, Canada
Barcelona, Spain

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Which popular TV show premiered on September 22, 1976?
Charlie's Angels
Cheers
Bonanza

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Which act was signed by President Gerald Ford on May 11, 1976?
Patriot Act
Federal Highway Interstate Act
Federal Election Campaign Act

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The Teton Dam collapsed in which state resulting in the deaths of 11 people?
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
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1
Who was Gerald Ford's running mate in the 1976 Presidential Election?
Richard Nixon
Bob Dole
Dan Quayle
2
Which NBA team led by John Havlicek and Jo Jo White won the 1976 NBA Championship?
Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls
Boston Celtics
3
Which 1976 movie starring Sylvester Stallone won the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Rocky
Rambo
The Expendables
4
Which spacecraft touched down on Mars in 1976?
Viking 1
Apollo 11
Gemini 2
5
Which Nobel Prize was won by William Lipscomb in 1976?
Peace
Chemistry
Economics
6
Richard Leakey discovered a 1.5 million year old Homo erectus skull in which African country?
Ethiopia
Kenya
Ghana
7
Tawney Elaine Godin of which US state was the winner of the 1976 Miss America pageant?
New York
Massachusetts
California
8
In which city were the 1976 Summer Olympics held?
Munich, Germany
Montreal, Canada
Barcelona, Spain
9
Which popular TV show premiered on September 22, 1976?
Charlie's Angels
Cheers
Bonanza
10
Which act was signed by President Gerald Ford on May 11, 1976?
Patriot Act
Federal Highway Interstate Act
Federal Election Campaign Act
11
The Teton Dam collapsed in which state resulting in the deaths of 11 people?
Washington
Idaho
Oregon