World leaders of the 70's?

1. What defined the 70s?
2. What was society like in the 1970s?
3. What did Charles de Gaulle do?
4. Why was Charles de Gaulle a good leader?
5. Which country is the oldest in the world?
6. Who is the youngest female president in the world?
7. What happened in 1970 in the world?
8. What was 1970 famous for?
9. Was the 70s the best decade?

What defined the 70s?

The 1970s are remembered as an era when the women's rights, gay rights and environmental movements competed with the Watergate scandal, the energy crisis and the ongoing Vietnam War for the world's attention.

What was society like in the 1970s?

The 1970s were a tumultuous time. In some ways, the decade was a continuation of the 1960s. Women, African Americans, Native Americans, gays and lesbians and other marginalized people continued their fight for equality, and many Americans joined the protest against the ongoing war in Vietnam.

What did Charles de Gaulle do?

Charles de Gaulle led the Free French forces in resisting capitulation to Germany during World War II and became provisional president of France in the immediate aftermath of the war. Later he was an architect of the Fifth Republic and was president from 1958 to 1969.

Why was Charles de Gaulle a good leader?

In 1958, with widening economic problems and a bitter dispute over Algerian independence, France once again called on de Gaulle to lead. Appointed as the premier, he was given great authority, and history has credited him with improving the economy and solving the Algerian crisis.

Which country is the oldest in the world?

By many accounts, the Republic of San Marino, one of the world's smallest countries, is also the world's oldest country. The tiny country that is completely landlocked by Italy was founded on September 3rd in the year 301 BCE.

Who is the youngest female president in the world?

"Who is Sanna Marin, the world's youngest prime minister?". The Irish Times. Retrieved 10 December 2019.

What happened in 1970 in the world?

Hoisington. June 22 – U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970, a measure lowering the voting age to 18. June 24 – The United States Senate repeals the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. June 28 – U.S. ground troops withdraw from Cambodia.

What was 1970 famous for?

The 1970s are famous for bell-bottoms and the rise of disco, but it was also an era of economic struggle, cultural change and technological innovation.

Was the 70s the best decade?

Among U.S. adults, 70s and 80s music were the best decades for music with 21% and 22% of the vote respectively. The 1960s and the 1990s were next with both garnering 14% of the vote from the 17,000 polled.