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Worksheets21st Century Quizizz
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This disease was identified in the early 1980's and is predicted to kill millions worldwide in the future.
a)
Leprosy
b)
Chicken Pox
c)
HIV/AIDS
d)
The Common Cold
2.
When the Iraqi invaded Kuwait, it resulted in the
a)
World War I
b)
War on Terrorism
c)
Iran-Iraq War
d)
Persian Gulf War
3.
The terrorist attack of September 11, 2001 and the hunt for Al-Qaeda led to
a)
the Afghan invasion of Kuwait
b)
the United States going to war in Afghanistan
c)
Iran-Iraq War
d)
the Persian Gulf War
4.
Which resource has caused the most conflict in the middle east?
a)
oil
b)
lumbar
c)
land
d)
gems
5.
The United States got involved in the Persian Gulf War because
a)
they wanted to pick on smaller countries
b)
they enjoyed war
c)
Soviet Union invaded South Korea over lumber production
d)
Iraq invaded Kuwait, which was involved in the oil production to the U.S
6.
The War on Terrorism began after the terrorists attack of September 11, 2001. George W. Bush responded by
a)
ordering an invasion of Afghanistan
b)
capturing Osama bin Laden
c)
meeting with Saddam Hussein
d)
strengthening the government of Iraq
7.
Who was the number one suspect behind the terrorists attacks of 9/11?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Saddam Hussein
c)
Osama bin Laden
d)
Mikhail Gorbachev
8.
To find the people responsible for attacking the U.S and to prevent future attacks was known as:
a)
The War on Terrorism
b)
The Cold War
c)
The Attack
d)
The War on the World
9.
Who won the election of 2008?
a)
John McCain
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Al Gore
d)
Kanye West
10.
What was the national debate that sparked due to hurricane Katrina?
a)
What the cause of the hurricane was
b)
The actual size of the hurricane
c)
What should the hurricane be named
d)
Role of government in the crisis (federalism debate)
11.
This was the greatest natural disaster of the 21st century.
a)
Hurricane Katrina
b)
Hurricane Ike
c)
Monsoon Jim
d)
Terry the Tornado
12.
These two countries in Africa in 1975
a)
Angola and Mozambique
b)
Ethiopia and Angola
c)
South Africa and Congo
d)
Eritrea and Egypt
13.
He was elected as President in 1992 and served two terms.
a)
Bill Clinton
b)
George W. Bush
c)
Ronald Reagan
d)
George H.W. Bush
14.
This domestic terrorist attack by an American shocked the nation!
a)
9/11
b)
Oklahoma City Bombing
c)
Hurricane Katrina
d)
The Recession of 2008
15.
President George W. Bush won the presidential nomination in 2000 after a _______________.
a)
Leap Year
b)
Terrorist Attack
c)
Recount
d)
Recession
16.
Bill Gates created
a)
Microsoft
b)
Apple
c)
Orange
d)
Dell
17.
Steve Jobs invented
a)
Apple
b)
Dell
c)
HP
d)
Epson
18.
Nelson Mandela desegregated
a)
South Africa
b)
North America
c)
Mexico
d)
Sudan
19.
Vladimir Putin is the President of
a)
Russia
b)
Australia
c)
Austria
d)
Japan
20.
___________________ was the fifth President of Iraq.
a)
Saddam Hussein
b)
Drake
c)
Justin Bieber
d)
Osama Bin Laden
21.
The Republican candidate in the 2016 Election
a)
Trump
b)
Sanders
c)
Clinton
d)
Bush
22.
The leading Democratic Candidate in the 2016 election.
a)
Trump
b)
Sanders
c)
Clinton
d)
Cruz
23.
The massacre at Tiananmen Square took place in ___________________.
a)
China
b)
Japan
c)
Russia
d)
India
24.
Gerald R. Ford pardoned this President.
a)
Johnson
b)
Nixon
c)
Bush
d)
Cinton
25.
President Clinton wanted NATO to attack ______________ in 1999.
a)
Serbia
b)
Sudan
c)
Canada
d)
Mexico
26.
_____________ was the Great Communicator.
a)
Ronald Reagan
b)
Jimmy Carter
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
George H.W.Bush
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