21st Century

Why is the 2008 presidential election considered a turning point in American politics?

• George Bush negotiated peace in the Middle East and ended the Iraq War.

• Barack Obama was the first African American to be elected president.

• Franklin Roosevelt became the only president to serve more than two terms in office

• Kamala Harris became the first female Vice President and the first African American Vice President.

How did people alter the naturally scenery?

• Started National Parks

• Urbanization of areas

• Deforestation of the Northeast

• Created zoos and sanctuary

Who are the 2 big technology people of the 21st Century?

• Steve Jobs & Bill Clinton

• Bill Gates & Mark Zuckerberg

• Bill Gates & Steve Jobs

• Mark Zuckerberg & Bill Clinton

What major global event in the early 21st century significantly impacted international travel and security policies?

• The 2008 Financial Crisis

• The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

• The COVID-19 Pandemic

• The Arab Spring

Which technological advancement became widely popular in the 21st century, revolutionizing communication?

• The invention of the radio

• The development of the internet

• The rise of social media platforms

• The creation of the television

What is a significant environmental concern that has gained attention in the 21st century?

• Deforestation

• Global warming and climate change

• Ozone layer depletion

• Acid rain

Which country became the world's second-largest economy in the 21st century, surpassing Japan?

• India

• Germany

• China

• Brazil

What was a major political movement in the Middle East during the early 21st century?

• The Green Revolution

• The Arab Spring

• The Cultural Revolution

• The Velvet Revolution

Which social movement gained momentum in the 21st century, advocating for gender equality?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Women's Suffrage Movement

• The Me Too Movement

• The Anti-Apartheid Movement

What is a significant technological trend in the 21st century related to data?

• The rise of big data analytics

• The invention of the microchip

• The development of the steam engine

• The creation of the printing press