Urbanization/Politics
Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010 for their groundbreaking research on which material, renowned for being just one atom thick yet as robust as steel?
Graphene
What type of clothing grew in popularity?
Athleisure
Who were the 3 most celebrated sports figures of the 2010's?
LeBron James, Tom Brady, and Serena Williams were arguably the most famous sports figures. LeBron dominated the NBA, Tom Brady led the Patriots to multiple Super Bowl wins, and Serena achieved significant success in tennis.
What music genre was the most popular during the 2010's?
Hip-Hop
Plant-Based
What global environmental agreement was signed in 2015 with the goal of keeping the rise in global warming well below 2°C?
The Paris Climate Agreement
This book and later movie franchise influenced the incorporation of braided hairstyles, combat boots, and military jackets in the early 2010s.
Hunger games
What was the leading cause of death in the 2010's?
During the 2010s, the leading cause of death in the United States was heart disease.
On April 3, 2010 Apple released the first _____________.
iPad
What was the most popular flavor in the 2010's?
Bacon
James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2018 for the discovery of an unprecedented approach to treating cancer. What is referred to as this new technique?
Cancer immunotherapy (also, immune checkpoint inhibition)
Who is the 2010s reality TV star who turned into a beauty influencer known for her lip kits?
Kylie Jenner
True or False?
AI was able to diagnose various cancers, heart conditions, and even neurological conditions by the 2010's.
True
On August, 5 2013, The Washington Post Company announced plans to sell its newspaper business to ______________ for $250 million.
Jeff Bezos
What desert was labeled as the new "cupcake" of America.
Macarons
In 2016's U.S. presidential election, who was the main challenger to Donald Trump's candidacy for the Democratic Party?
Hillary Clinton
this singer dropped a famous album in 2014 and is known for her red lipstick and vintage outfits.
Taylor Swift
On July 8, 2010, during a nationally televised ESPN special dubbed "The Decision," ______________ announced he was signing with the Miami Heat.
LeBron James
Who were the best-selling boy band of the decade?
One Direction
What social media app was the most prevalent?
Although the United States originally signed on to the Paris Climate Agreement, which U.S. president announced the country's withdrawal from the agreement in 2017?
Donald Trump
This fashion trend involved hoodies, sweatpants, and sneakers which was made popular by celebrities like the Kardashian.
Athleisure
In August 2012, Usain Bolt made history at the _____________ Olympics after completing the 100-meter dash in 9.63 seconds.
London
In July 2016, ____________________, an augmented reality game that uses GPS to make a cartoon map of your location, slowly took over people's lives.
Pokemon GO
What was the most popular breakfast food of the 2010's?
Avocado Toast