2000-2016 Test Question Preview (ID: 31642)


Major Events In The US From 2000 To The Present. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The 2000 election was history-making because
a) the person who won the popular vote did not win the election (electoral vote)
b) our first African-American President was elected
c) fraudulent election practices were discovered
d) it was found to be influenced by the Sugar Plum Fairy's love potion

Hurricane Katrina was not only the costliest hurricane in US history, it was also the
a) 11th named hurricane of that season
b) one of the 5 deadliest hurricanes
c) both of these
d) none of these

In 2007, this infrastructure collapsed killing 13 people and causing all states to start examining their older construction
a) the Verazano Bridge in New Jersey
b) the elevated train tracks in Chicago
c) the I-35 bridge in Minneapolis
d) the Spring Ballroom

Michael Jackson made news in 2009 because he
a) released a new album
b) built Neverland
c) was the voice for Roland
d) died

Apple released the iMac G-4 in 2002 which was the first
a) laptop
b) cellphone
c) love potion
d) touchscreen

Bombs disrupted this athletic event in 2013
a) Olympics
b) Boston Marathon
c) Superbowl
d) World Cup Soccer

Human DNA was finally completely mapped in 2003 by
a) NASA
b) the Sugar Plum Fairy
c) the Human Genome Project
d) the American Medical Association

In 2014, Google launched this device that did not become popular
a) Chromebook
b) Google Glass
c) Jawbone UP
d) Fairy dust

In 2009, this was discovered on the moon
a) single-cell organisms
b) silver veins
c) water
d) fairies

The first iPod was released in
a) 2001
b) 2003
c) 2005
d) honor of Imp

Curiosity is a rover exploring
a) Mars since 2004
b) Mars since 2012
c) Pluto
d) the dark forest

The East Coast was hit by this hurricane in 2012
a) Katrina
b) Sandy
c) Andrew
d) Thang

President Obama became the first
a) person younger than 40 to become President
b) person to escape Bog's lair
c) President to visit Iraq
d) African-American President

This social media was introduced in 2004
a) My Space
b) Twitter
c) Facebook
d) Primrose Flowers

This space shuttle disintegrated at re-entry killing all astronauts on board in 2003
a) Challenger
b) Discovery
c) Spider Web
d) Columbia

On September 11, 2001 a terrorist attack destroyed the
a) Pentagon
b) White House
c) World Trade Center
d) Bog's Castle

The iPad was released in
a) 2001
b) 2003
c) 2010
d) connection with Sunny's plotting to win Dawn

In 2006, Pluto's status was
a) the Kuiper belt
b) non-planet
c) the cause of Bog's attraction to Marianne
d) dwarf planet

The first rovers to reach Mars in 2004 have been
a) destroyed by sun flares
b) collecting geological information
c) running after Angry Gus
d) destroyed by winds and sandstorms

PS3 was released first in
a) Japan
b) 2003
c) the dark forest
d) New York

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