Events of the 1970's
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. water gate
A. A political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice
2. scandal
B. Vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States
3. abortion
C. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
4. nixon
D. Slippery liquid used for cooking and fuel
5. insulin
E. Hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
6. foreign
F. The number of inhabitants in a given place
7. oil
G. A room in which a lawcourt sits
8. disco
H. Termination of pregnancy
9. inflation
I. Of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations
10. population
J. A warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
11. court
K. Popular dance music
12. pardon
L. A general and progressive increase in prices