Events
What day did the worst terrorist attack on the United States occur where planes were hijacked and hit government buildings, killing 2,996 people.
9/11
Made by Coldplay, the song is Spanish for "Long, Live, Life"
Viva Va Lida - Coldplay
Originally a book series, the movie series released most of its movies in the 2000s and centers around a character and his journey while facing against the forces of evil.
Harry Potter
The most important event ever in the 2000s
The day you were born
a conflict between the US and Iraq to fight the war on terrorism. It lasted between 2003, and 2011. The conflict started when Iraq led by Saddam
The Invasion of Iraq
An upbeat song that became a summer hit, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks.
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Directed by James Cameron, the movie gained over 1 billion dollars in the box office and stunned audiences with its story telling, cinematography, and use of CGI. Later releasing a sequel that came out December 2022
Avatar
A new invention, released in 2001, that contained a 10 hour battery and could hold up to 1,000 songs.
What is the name of the mascot for the Pillsbury company
The Pillsbury Doughboy
A natural event that caused extensive loss of life and damage, and it was the worst of its kind ever in the United States.
Hurricane Katrina
Was on the Billboard Hot 100 for seven consecutive weeks and made the artist go from a star to a global phenomenon.
Umbrella - Rihanna
Using advanced animation, satire, and story telling, this movie left a permanent mark on pop culture with its unique approach to movie making.
Shrek
An invention with no physical presence but is still extremely prevalent in the modern era as its physical counterpart is considered outdated and this new invention the new standard.
Bluetooth
Popular Fashion Trends in the 2000s
Jeans, Cargo pants, tracksuits, dresses, and hats.
Also referred to as the GFC, It was a time of extreme stress in global financial markets and banking systems causing many banks around the world to experience large losses and millions of people losing their jobs.
Financial Crisis of 2007-08
An anti war song that was critical of George W. Bush and the actions that he did during his presidency.
Let's Impeach The President - Neil Young
Directed by Christopher Nolan, the movie mixes real world and outrageous elements along with a popular superhero in order to create what most consider a masterpiece.
The Dark Knight
A small invention with a large impact that allowed for the storage and transfer of data stored on computers, allowing for an extended amount of information all in an object the size of a finger.
USB Flashdrive
Took home 8 gold medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics making him the most decorated Olympian of all time with a total of 28 medals.
Michael Phelps
Was a scientific mission that began on January 16, 2003, for a 17 day mission, but when mission ended on February 1, 2003 an accident occurred resulting in the death of the whole crew.
Space Shuttle Columbia
released in 2004, the song talks about the social issues that occurred in America such as the spreading of propaganda from the media.
American Idiot - Green Day
Created by DreamWorks the movie payed homage to the culture it was representing and balanced adult themes with funny moments, making a movie that reached a wide range of audiences. Famous actor Jack Black played the main character.
Kung Fu Panda
It provided crucial insights into genetics and paved the way for more advanced personalized medicine.
The Human Genome Project
Average salary of a Lawyer in the 2000s
$91,320