| A | B |
| Richard Nixon | First president to resign |
| Gerald Ford | The only presidend who wasn't elected for VP or President |
| Jimmy Carter | He was liked as a person but lacked leadership skills |
| Shirley Chisholm | First African American women elected to US House of Representatives |
| Aretha Franklin | Popular soul and rhythm and blues singer |
| Spiro Agnew | Resigned from the position as vice president |
| Neil Armstrong | First person to set foot on the moon |
| Cesar Chavez | Used nonviolent methods to achieve benefits for migrant workers |
| Jesse Jackson | Founded PUSH in 1971 |
| John Travolta | One of the most popular stars of the 1970s |
| Karen Silkwood | Died on the way to reveal evidence of illegal practices at a nuclear plant |
| Andrew Young | First African American voted into the US House since 1898 |
| Billy Graham | American evangelist and leading spokesperson for Christian Fundamentalism |
| Steven Spielberg | One of the most popular film makers of the 20th century |
| Evil Knievel | Motorcycle stuntman popular in the 1970s |
| Billie Jean King | First female athelete to win over $100,000 in one season |
| George Wallace | Shot and paralyzed while campaigning for the 1972 presidency |
| George McGovern | Democratic Party nominee for the presidential election of 1972 |
| G. Gordon Liddy | Ex-FBI agent involved in Watergate |
| E. Howard Hunt | Ex-CIA agent involved in Watergate |