The year 1968 was a memorable time in the United States and abroad. Do you think you know all there is to know about this epic year? Take this quiz and find out!
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Which US president did not seek reelection in 1968?
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
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Which famous civil rights leader was slain on April 4, 1968?
Malcolm X
Lenny Bruce
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Which US senator was shot in Los Angeles in 1968?
Robert F. Kennedy
Frank Church
Ted Stevens
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Which NFL team won the Super Bowl in 1968?
Oakland Raiders
Green Bay Packers
Philadelphia Eagles
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True or false: The motion picture rating system was first introduced in 1968 with the ratings G, M, R, and X.
True
False
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Which beloved film starring Barbra Streisand as Fanny Brice debuted in 1968?
Yentl
Funny Girl
The Way We Were
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Which successful apollo flight took place in 1968?
Apollo 8
Apollo 11
Apollo 13
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True or false: Roy Jacuzzi invented the first jacuzzi tub in 1968.
True
False
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What was the most popular TV show in 1968?
Here's Lucy
Bonanza
Rowan and Martin's Laugh In
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True or false: The largest reservoir of American petroleum was discovered in Alaska in 1968.
True
False
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Which famous Stanley Kubrick film debuted in 1968?
The Shining
A Clockwork Orange
2001: A Space Odyssey
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Who was defeated by the Detroit Tigers in the 1968 World Series?
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
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You are 60s super! When it comes to the year 1968, you know your stuff. From politics to pop culture, there's not much you've forgotten about this historically important year. Well done!
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1
Which US president did not seek reelection in 1968?
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
2
Which famous civil rights leader was slain on April 4, 1968?
Malcolm X
Lenny Bruce
Martin Luther King Jr.
3
Which US senator was shot in Los Angeles in 1968?
Robert F. Kennedy
Frank Church
Ted Stevens
4
Which NFL team won the Super Bowl in 1968?
Oakland Raiders
Green Bay Packers
Philadelphia Eagles
5
True or false: The motion picture rating system was first introduced in 1968 with the ratings G, M, R, and X.
True
False
6
Which beloved film starring Barbra Streisand as Fanny Brice debuted in 1968?
Yentl
Funny Girl
The Way We Were
7
Which successful apollo flight took place in 1968?
Apollo 8
Apollo 11
Apollo 13
8
True or false: Roy Jacuzzi invented the first jacuzzi tub in 1968.
True
False
9
What was the most popular TV show in 1968?
Here's Lucy
Bonanza
Rowan and Martin's Laugh In
10
True or false: The largest reservoir of American petroleum was discovered in Alaska in 1968.
True
False
11
Which famous Stanley Kubrick film debuted in 1968?
The Shining
A Clockwork Orange
2001: A Space Odyssey
12
Who was defeated by the Detroit Tigers in the 1968 World Series?
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
