foreign/ domestic policy
This was an "armed conflict" taking place after 9/11
Iraq War
One of the most memorable terrorist attack, happening in 2001
9/11
This was a very popular emerging style of movie that involved comedic love stories
Romcoms
what kind of jeans did most teenagers wear?
low rise
Name at least 1 of the Spice Girls
"Ginger spice" "Sporty spice" "Scary spice" "Posh Spice" "Baby spice"
This act improved public education through standardized tests
"No Child Left Behind Act"
This was a new piece of handheld technology that allowed people to listen to music anywhere
IPOD
This was a girls group originating in England that was very popular for emerging youth-- their most popular song is called "if you wanna be my lover"
The Spice Girls
This was a very popular place for teens to hang out
the mall
"I'm addicted to you, don't you know that you're toxic?" -- are lyrics of a song by what popular artist?
Brittney Spears
A global military campaign aimed at combating terrorism-- Particularly Al-Qaeda and its allies
Global War on Terrorism
What historic event for the US government happened in 2008?
The election of Barrack Obama
What was the first YouTube video called?
"Me at the Zoo"
NYSYNC, BACKSTREET BOYS, ONE DIRECTION etc.
Name a popular toy for children of the 2000s
Beyblades, Razer Scooters, Bratz dolls etc.
What does "FEMA" stand for?
"Federal Emergency Management Agency"
This was one of the worst storms in American history, traveling up the Gulf Coast and causing destruction in Louisiana
Hurricane Katrina
This movement came about after the popularization of electronic devices and the internet, giving rise to "participation culture"
Digital Revolution
Although pop stars and actresses were a large influence for teenage girls, what groups of people were teenage boys inspired by?
Hip hop artists and skaters
Who was named the artist of the decade?
Eminem
emphasized the right to preemptive military action and the promotion of democracy and free markets globally
Bush Doctrine
This was an economic event notable for the steep decline of housing values, and resulted in evictions
The housing market crash of 2008
"Survivor" "Dance Moms" and "The Bachelor" are all a result of:
The rise in popularity of reality tv
What was the most popular song for teens?
"Sk8er boy"
What was the most popular name for girls born in the 2000s?
Emily