Y2K Scare Quiz

Y2K Scare Quiz

8th Grade

44 Qs

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Y2K Scare Quiz

Y2K Scare Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Maggie Welliver

Used 3+ times

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44 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern about computers during the Y2K scare?

Computers would explode

Software wouldn't account for the year change from 1999 to 2000

Internet would stop working

Computers would become sentient

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common fear associated with the Y2K scare?

Aliens would invade Earth

Widespread computer malfunction

Cars would fly uncontrollably

All animals would disappear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did people prepare for the Y2K scare?

By buying new computers

By stocking up on supplies and checking software

By ignoring the issue

By celebrating with fireworks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Who won the Electoral College in the 2000 Presidential Election?

Al Gore

George W. Bush

Bill Clinton

John McCain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the popular vote in the 2000 Presidential Election?

George W. Bush

Al Gore

John Kerry

Barack Obama

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in determining the outcome of the 2000 U.S. Presidential Election?

A unanimous decision by Congress

A controversial Supreme Court decision

A nationwide recount

A popular vote landslide

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did the 2000 election highlight in the voting process?

Voter turnout

Campaign financing

Issues in the voting process

Media coverage

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