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100

What former football star went to trial for double-murder?

O.J. Simpson

100

What communication technology began replacing pagers for many Americans during the 1990s?

Cell Phones

100

Which U.S. President won the election in 1992?

Bill Clinton

100

When did the Clinton Impeachment occur?

1998

200

Which sitcom about six friends living in New York premiered in 1994 and became one of the decade's most popular TV shows?

Friends

200

What 1999 school shooting in Colorado sparked nationwide debates about school safety and violence?

The Columbine High School Massacre

200

Who was the final leader of the Soviet Union before its collapse in 1991?

Mikhail Gorbachev

200

Answer: This 1990 law protected people with disabilities from discrimination in employment and public life.

Americans With Disabilities Act

300

Which 1997 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio became the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide?

Titanic

300

In what year was Amazon founded?

1994

300

Which Princess passed away in 1995?

Princess Diana

300

Which terrorist attack bombing killed 168 people?

The Oklahoma City bombing

400

Which genre of music, popularized by artists like Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., grew into a mainstream cultural phenomenon during the 1990s?

Hip-Hop (or Rap)

400
In 1998 what technology company was officially founded?

Google!

400

In 1991 when the USSR collapsed, how many independent nations did they dissolve into?

15

400

What 1998 scandal involving a U.S. president and a White House intern led to impeachment proceedings?

Clinton–Lewinsky scandal