Virtual Field Trip1980-1989

By: Kaitlyn Croft & Shelby Holder

Music

Bruce Springsteen Bucks Fizz Cher David Bowie Depeche Mode Diana Ross Dire Straits Dolly Parton  Elvis Costello Garth Brooks John Lennon Lionel Richie Madonna Michael Jackson New Kids On The Block Olivia Newton-John Paul McCartney Paula Abdul  Prince Roxy Music Sheena Easton The Bangles 

Music Questions

Finish the lyrics: “I never meant to cause you any pain....”

What does Michael Jackson turn into on his date at the beginning of the video Thriller?

What was the quote said by Michael Jackson at the beginning of Thriller?

What was David Bowie’s birth name? Finish the lyrics: “Her beauty is beyond

compare....”

Fashion Poufy hair Tight Leather Pants Bright Colors Spandex Tight Stonewashed Jeans Jammers Parachute Pants Corduroy Pants

Fashion Questions

What were the brands wore by the “Preppy” teens?

Name two characteristics of the pants worn in the 80’s.

How were their hairstyles? Why did men wear power suits? Why did men grow mustaches?

TV shows

The Cosby ShowRosanneCheersThe Golden GirlsWho's the Boss?60 MinutesMurder, She WroteMatlockUnsolved MysteriesGrowing PainsNFL Monday Night Football

TV Show Questions

How many kids do the Conner family have?

How many kids does Bill Cosby have? What kind of party were they having in

the episode of The Cosby Show? What is the youngest Childs name? What were the names of the characters

in The Golden Girls?

Important people

Ronald ReganPrincess DianaMichael JordanPope John Paul II

Gaddafi

Important People Questions

What country was Gaddafi the ruler of? Ronald Reagan was the ______

president? What nationality was Pope John Paul II? What is Michael Jordan’s Birthday? Who sang at the concert for Diana?

Important Events

1983: First Cabbage Patch Kids sold. 1984: The CD-ROM invented.

1985: Pieces of the Titanic were found on the ocean floor. 1988: Doppler radar was invented. 1988: The RU-486 (abortion pill) invented. 1989: High-definition television invented.

Important Events Questions

What are the trademark names of the RU-486 Abortion pill?

What does CD stand for? Who was determined to discover the

Titanic? What was still in place when the titanic

was found? Who created the cabbage patch kids?

Sport Events

1980: Philadelphia Phillies over Kansas City Royals, 4-2

1981: NCAA: Indiana over North Carolina, 63 to 50 1985: Super Bowl XIX

San Francisco 49ers over Miami Dolphins, 38 to 16. 1987: Auburn beats Alabama, 10-0

Sports Questions

How did the Philadelphia Phillies reach their promise land?

What stadium was the Super Bowl XIX played at?

Where does the name “Iron Bowl” come from?

Where did Auburn and Alabama play their first game?

Presidents

1981-89 Ronald Reagan 1989-92 George H.W. Bush

President Questions

Where was Reagan born? Which party did Reagan end up

supporting, Democratic or Republican? What years did Bush serve as

President? What was Bush’s political party? What was Bush’s religion?

ANSWERS!

Music Answers1. I only want to one time

see you laughing.2. Werewolf3. “Due to my strong

personal convictions, I wish to stress that this film in no way endorses a belief in the occult.”

4. David Robert Jones5. “With flaming locks of

Auburn hair.”

Fashion Answers1.  Izod Lacoste, Brooks

Brothers, Polo Ralph Lauren

2. Tight and colorful.3. Puffy.4. Made them look wealthy.5. They were influenced by

shows like Magnum, P.I.

ANSWERS!

TV Shows1. 3.2. 8.3. Halloween.4. Rudy.5. Dorothy, Rose, Sophia,

Blanche.

Important People1. Libya2. 40th.3. Polish.4. February 17, 19635. P. Diddy.

ANSWERS!

Important Event Answers

1. Mifegyne and Mifeprex.

2. Compact Disc.3. Dr. Robert Ballard.4. Anchors.5. American art

student Xavier Roberts.

Sports Answers1. By winning their

first World Championship.

2. Stanford Stadium.3.  From

Birmingham's historic role in the steel industry.

4. Jordan-hare Stadium.

ANSWERS!

President Answers1. February 6, 1911.2. Republican.3. January 20, 1989 –

January 20, 1993.4. Republican.5. Episcopal.