Do You Know These 10 Profound 70’s Songs?

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Which 1970s song included the lyrics, "Father, father, we don't need to escalate/You see, war is not the answer for only love can conquer hate?"
"Let it Be" by The Beatles
"Hotel California" by The Eagles
"What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye

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Which 1979 song by The Clash spoke of the frustrations of urban life?
"London Calling"
Jimmy Jazz
"Brand New Cadillac"

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Which feminist anthem included the lyrics, "I am strong. I am invincible?"
"I Am Woman" by Helen Reddy
"Respect" by Aretha Franklin
"Midnight Train to Georgia" by Gladys Pip

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Which anthem of the gay rights movement included the lyrics "Girls will be boys and boys will be girls?"
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
"Benny and the Jets" by Elton John
"Lola" by The Kinks

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Which 1974 David Bowie song featured the lyrics "she's not sure if you're a boy or a girl?"
"Modern Love"
"Rebel, Rebel"
"Diamond Dogs"

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Which 1979 song is credited with bringing rap into the main stream?
"It's Like That" by Run DMC
"Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang
"Fight the Power" by Public Enemy

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Which 1977 song married techno and disco into one song?
"I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
"I Feel Love" by Donna Summer
"Super Freak" by Rick James

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Which 1970 environmental anthem included the lyrics "They paved paradise and put up a parking lot?"
"Hungry Planet" by The Byrds
"License to Kill" by Bob Dylan
"Big Yellow Taxi" by Joni Mitchell

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Which 1971 song proved a moving tribute to rock n' roll?
"Joy to the World" by Three Dog Night
"The Trees" by Rush
"American Pie" by Don McLean

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Which classic song about friendship includes the lyrics, "I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on?"
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel
"Lean on Me" by Bill Withers
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green
Much like this 1971 song by Marvin Gaye, your knowledge is a great influence on those around you. You knew these 7 songs of the seventies with ease and skill. Well done!

What's Going On Great

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Much like this 1979 song by the Clash, your knowledge can bring about great changes! It’s obvious that these important songs of the 1970s have stuck with you through time. Well done!

London Calling Lucky

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Much like this 1971 song by Helen Reddy, your knowledge is wonderful and vast. You clearly know about all of the changes and moments that this 7 songs helped to inspire!

I Am Woman Wonderful

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Much like this song by the Kinks, you’re no one trick pony. Not only is your knowledge vast and varied, but it hones on on the facts and moments that matter most.

Lola Lovely

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Much like this song by the Sugarhill Gang, your knowledge is pretty dope! When it comes to the music of the 1970s, no one can hold a candle to your knowledge!

Rappers Delight Dope

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Much like this song by Donna Summer, you possess a knowledge so vast that others can’t help but marvel. When it comes to the songs of the 70s, you’re pretty much an encyclopedia.

I Feel Love Expert

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Much like this beloved Joni Mitchell tune, you possess a knowledge that can bring about the big changes in the world. Not one to focus on one thing or another, you’re well rounded and truly inspiring.

Big Yellow Taxi Fantastic

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These 70's songs not only stirred up the people, they changed culture as we know it. Do you know the prominent 70's songs that mattered most? Take these 10 questions and put your knowledge to the test!
1
Which 1970s song included the lyrics, "Father, father, we don't need to escalate/You see, war is not the answer for only love can conquer hate?"
"Let it Be" by The Beatles
"Hotel California" by The Eagles
"What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye
2
Which 1979 song by The Clash spoke of the frustrations of urban life?
"London Calling"
Jimmy Jazz
"Brand New Cadillac"
3
Which feminist anthem included the lyrics, "I am strong. I am invincible?"
"I Am Woman" by Helen Reddy
"Respect" by Aretha Franklin
"Midnight Train to Georgia" by Gladys Pip
4
Which anthem of the gay rights movement included the lyrics "Girls will be boys and boys will be girls?"
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
"Benny and the Jets" by Elton John
"Lola" by The Kinks
5
Which 1974 David Bowie song featured the lyrics "she's not sure if you're a boy or a girl?"
"Modern Love"
"Rebel, Rebel"
"Diamond Dogs"
6
Which 1979 song is credited with bringing rap into the main stream?
"It's Like That" by Run DMC
"Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang
"Fight the Power" by Public Enemy
7
Which 1977 song married techno and disco into one song?
"I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
"I Feel Love" by Donna Summer
"Super Freak" by Rick James
8
Which 1970 environmental anthem included the lyrics "They paved paradise and put up a parking lot?"
"Hungry Planet" by The Byrds
"License to Kill" by Bob Dylan
"Big Yellow Taxi" by Joni Mitchell
9
Which 1971 song proved a moving tribute to rock n' roll?
"Joy to the World" by Three Dog Night
"The Trees" by Rush
"American Pie" by Don McLean
10
Which classic song about friendship includes the lyrics, "I'll be your friend, I'll help you carry on?"
"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel
"Lean on Me" by Bill Withers
"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green