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Times They Are 'a Changin' 60s/70s

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a 'Baby Boomer'?

a)

A very strong/loud baby

b)

Someone born in the 70s

c)

Someone born in the 10 years after WW2

d)

Someone born in a family with 5 or more children

2.

What is 'Conscription'

a)

A ballot for you to become join the military and go to war

b)

A type of democracy

c)

A thing that we vote for during elections

d)

The rules of how a government works

3.

What war was Australia involved in during the 60s/70s?

a)

WW2

b)

Gulf War

c)

Syria

d)

Vietnam

4.

In 1971 the Women's Liberation Movement created what new word?

a)

hippy

b)

sexism

c)

racism

d)

Woodstock

5.

What does 'sexism' mean?

a)

It is a political Party

b)

It has no real clear meaning

c)

Women and girls are treated differently Men and boys

d)

Gay Rights - Marriage Equality

6.

When were Aboriginals given the right to vote?

a)

1901

b)

1997

c)

1967

d)

1888

7.

What is the 'Tent Embassy'

a)

A protest over Aboriginal Land Rights

b)

An embassy from a visiting country

c)

Where an ambassador lives

d)

A social media campaign for politics

8.

What does 'civil rights' mean?

a)

A speech from famous people in America

b)

A protest from the 60s

c)

The laws of a government

d)

Equally rights for all

9.

What was the 'Cold War' about?

a)

A fight between Russia and America

b)

Part of WW2 against Hitler and the Nazis

c)

A battle between Communism and Democracy

d)

The Vietnam War

10.

What is the 'Glass Ceiling'?

a)

An attitude that stops women from succeeding

b)

Part of a green house

c)

A political movement

d)

Part of the Civil Rights Movement