1960's-1970's
This man has the honor of being the first one to step foot on the moon in 1969. He marked the momentous occasion with his famous line, “That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Neil Armstrong
Which infamous ship which sank in 1912 was found in 1985?
The Titanic
Boris Yeltsin was the president of which country?
Russia
In what year was the Department of Homeland Security created by the Bush administration?
2002
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in what year?
1968
Which advertising slogan was launched by Nike in 1988?
"Just do it."
Which website was first introduced in 1998?
Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female Speaker of the House in the US in what year?e2wx
2007
On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, caused an estimated 4.2 million barrels of oil to spill into the
Gulf of Mexico
Who did John F. Kennedy defeat in the US Presidential election in 1960?
Richard Nixon
Which video game was the most popular video game of the 1980s?
Mario Bros.
What was the minimum wage for most of the 1990’s?
$4.25
George W. Bush beat which Democratic in the 2004 presidential election?
John Kerry
President Trump became the third American President to be impeached. The other two were ___________ and ____________.
Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton
The 26th Amendment became law in 1971. What did it grant people?
Anyone over 18 can vote.
What is the name of the incredibly popular range of dolls introduced in the 1980’s?
Cabbage Patch Kids
In the 1990’s, scientists managed to clone a sheep. What was the sheep’s name?
Dolly
In 2001, the US invaded what country after the September 11th terrorist attacks?
Afghanistan
In 1966, the actor Ronald Reagan began his involvement with US politics when he became the governor of what state?
California
What year was the Berlin Wall torn down?
1989
What did many people in the 1990’s use instead of a purse?
A Fannypack
In 2005, this hurricane devastated the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama coastal regions, and flooded approximately 80% of the city of New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina