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McClintock High School Class of 1970 - Tempe History
1966-1970

1. Who retired in 1968 from the US Senate after 56 years of service and still holds the record for the longest term of service in Congress?
A - Evan Mecham
B - 'One Eyed Jack'
C - Bruce Babbitt
D - John McCain
E - Carl Trumbull Hayden
F - Barry M. Goldwater

2. Which baseball stadium was built in 1968 behind where the The Buttes Resort would eventually be located?
A - Hohokam Park
B - Hi Corbett Field
C - Tempe Electric Park
D - Tempe Sports Complex
E - Diablo Stadium
F - Papago Park

3. Construction of 'The Lakes' began just outside of Tempe's city limits in 1970.  What are 'The Lakes'?
A - a project aimed at studying global climate change
B - intended to present an alternative to urban sprawl
C - housing development
D - multi-complex movie theater
E - fish hatchery
F - water storage system

4. What freeway is completed through Tempe in 1968?
A - I-10
B - US 60
C - Loop 101
D - I-40
E - Route 66
F - no freeways until the early 80s

5. What is the name of the 1st arts and crafts fair held in downtown Tempe in 1969?
A - Hayden's Ferry
B - Tempe Art Festival
C - College Avenue Market Place
D - 8th & Ash
E - Mill Avenue Arts & Crafts
F - Tempe Expo

6. What was the award-winning shape of Tempe City Hall completed in 1970 that was designed to conserve energy by allowing less light into the building?
A - nine-point circle
B - upside down pyramid
C - convex polygon
D - square with solar roof
E - Yin-Yang
F - Icosagon

7. Population of Tempe in 1970.
A - 10,427
B - 22,400
C - 39,009
D - 63,550
E - 109,567
F - 252,543

8. First heard in 1940, what is heard for the final time on September 13, 1966.
A - The 'Town Bull'
B - 'town crier'
C - TV PR announcement 'It's 10:00, do you know where your children are?'
D - music station KOY
E - ferries crossing the Salt River
F - trains crossing the Salt River

9. The class of 1967 & 1968 attended double session at __ before MHS opened its doors in January of 1965.
A - Tempe High School
B - Tempe Normal School
C - Rural Elementary School
D - Wayne Ritter School
E - McKemey Jr. High
F - Gililland Jr. High

10. How many young men from Tempe gave their lives in Vietnam from July, 1966, through November, 1970?
A - one
B - five
C - ten
D - fifteen
E - twenty
F - twenty-five




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