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70s

Beatriz Pereira, Catarina Marques e Inês Lopes 12º A

Politics

Wars around the world

  • Cold war
  • End of the Vietnam war
  • Beginning of the Angolan Civil War
  • Beginning of the Ethiopian Civil War
  • End of the Portuguese Colonial War
  • Bangladesh Liberation War

Wars

Timeline

1972 Munich Massacre

1979

1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty

Saddam Hussein´s presidency

Political Events

1975

Suriname´s independence

1979

Greenland was granted self-government

1975-1979

Cambodian Genocide

Oil crisis

World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted

  • First oil shock in 1973
  • And the second in 1979

Economy

Economy in Portugal

  • rapid economic growth

People and society

People and Society

1)

3)

Movements

Movements

2)

1) American Indian Protest

2) Environmentalism

3) Anti-war Protests

4) Youth Suffrage

5) Gay Rights

6) Feminism / Women's

Movement

6)

4)

5)

Role of Women in Society

Role of Women in Society

  • Doors of opportunity were more numerous and much further open than before.
  • Feminism was growing around the world which was altering the role of women in society.

Natural and non-natural disasters

Problems

  • Natural disasters (earthquakes ,cyclones ,typhoon)

  • Non-natural disasters (airplane crashes)

2)

Natural disasters

1)

Natural disasters

3)

  • 1- Thonghai earthquake (1970)

  • 2-Bhola cyclone (1970)

  • 3-Guatemala and Honduras (1976)

  • 4- Thangshan earthquake (1976)

4)

1)

Non-natural disasters

2)

3)

Non-natural disasters

  • 1-All Nippon Airways Flight 58 (1971)

  • 2-Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 (1972)

  • 3-Two Boeing 747s (1977)

  • 4-Air New Zealand Flight 901 (1979)

4)

Achievements

Achievements

and "little" achievements

Science

  • Space Exploration
  • Biology

Science

Space Exploration

Space Exploration

Stephen Hawking

space race

Timeline

1978

1973/ 1974

Louise Brown was the first child to be born via in vitro fertilization

The first organisms genetically engineered were bacteria in 1973 and mice in 1974

Biology

1973

The first MRI image was published

1979

1977

1974

Smallpox was eradicated

Lucy was discovered

The first complete DNA genome was sequenced

Health events

1972

1975

  • air pollution probably explains why cancer rates are twice as high in cities as in rural areas

1978

California doctors organize a month-long strike

  • "Slow motion suicide"
  • The world's first tube baby is born

Health

1973

1977

1970

Homosexuality as a "sexual orientation disturbance."

  • Scientists identify the unknown bacteria reponsible for causing the disease
  • The first magnetic resonance imaging scanner is tested
  • Safety of Workers and workplace
  • Poison Prevention Packaging Act

1979

1976

June, 1974

  • Moderate consumption of alcohol may protect against death from heart disease

Outbreak of Legionares' disease

  • Heimlich maneuver is introduced as first aid for chocking victims.

1971

  • cigarette advertising banned
  • contact lenses win the approval

Conclusion

  • Health care was a critical concern in America
  • Medical and health industries grew rapidly during the decade
  • Revolutionary devices

Technology

The Sony Walkman

Pocket calculator

E-mail

Floppy disk

Technology

Microwave ovens

Voice mail system

Apple Computer Company

Mobile phone

Arts and Culture

Arts and culture

Music in the '70s

Music

  • Pop music
  • Disco
  • Hard Rock and Heavy Metal
  • Country rock
  • Punk music
  • Hip hop
  • Jamaican reggae

To all the great stars whose life ended in the 70s....

  • Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
  • Janis Joplin (1973-1970)
  • Jim Morrison (1943-1971)
  • Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
  • Sid Vicious (1957-1979)
  • and the rest

...THANK YOU

Tribute

Top 5 Singers/Bands

  • ABBA
  • Queen
  • Michael Jackson
  • The Rolling Stones
  • Bob Marley

Our Favorite Artists

  • Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
  • Love of my life by Queen
  • Dancing Queen by ABBA
  • No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley
  • Jolene by Dolly Parton

Queen

  • Rock with you by Michael Jackson
  • Superstition by Stevie Wonder
  • Y.M.C.A by Village People
  • We will rock you by Queen
  • Highway to Hell by AC/DC

Michael Jackson

  • Gimme gimme gimme by ABBA
  • Stairway to heaven by Led Zeppelin
  • Waterloo by ABBA
  • Start me up by Rolling Stones
  • Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond

ABBA

Best films of this decade

Film

  • Star wars (1977)
  • Rocky (1976)
  • Grease (1978)
  • Superman (1978)
  • Jaws (1975)

Television

Television

The 70s saw significant changes in television programming in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

Literature

Literature

With the rising cost of hard-cover books and the increasing readership of "genre fiction", the paperback became a popular option.

The horror genre emerged, and by the late 1970s Stephen King had become one of the most popular genre novelists

Notable works such as William Styron's Holocaust epic, Sophie's Choice, rounded out the decade.

Fiction

Sex hit the top of the non-fiction charts in 1970

Beside sex, the exposé also became a popular bestseller tool.

Self-help and diet books

replaced the cookbooks

and home fix-it manuals that that topped the sixties’s

ch charts.

Non Fiction

Architecture

Architecture

Willis Tower

In Chicago

  • completed in 1973
  • 442.1 m

Willis Tower

World Trade center

In New York

  • completed in 1973
  • 415.1m

World Trade Center

CN Tower in Toronto

  • completed in 1976
  • 553.33 m

CN Tower

Pompidou Center

  • completed in 1976

Pompidou Center

National Assembly of Bangladesh

  • Architect: Louis Kahn

National Assembly of Bangladesh

3)

Fashion Trends

1)

Fashion

  • Bell-bottomed pants 1)
  • Sideburns 2)
  • Miniskirts and mini dresses 3)
  • Platform shoes 4)
  • Leisure suits 5)
  • Lava lamps 6)

5)

2)

6)

4)

The 70s in Portugal

The 70s in Portugal

The Carnation Revolution

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