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1990’s Terms and Events

Task

With a partner, you will define the following terms/events by explaining their significance, as well as putting them in chronological order; use a metasearch such as Dogpile or Unabot, or a search engine/directory such as Google or Bing. Be sure to answer each in Google Classroom, in complete sentences.

Process

You must research from various sites, such as dogpile, metasearch, bing and google:

  • NAFTA,
  • FMLA,
  • DOMA,
  • Hurricane Andrew,
  • Oklahoma City Bombing,
  • Hubble Space Telescope,
  • WTO,
  • “DADT,”
  • Columbine High School Shooting,
  • Contract with America,
  • The Waco Siege,
  • The World Trade Center Bombing,
  • Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm,
  • The Million Man March,
  • L.A. Riots,
  • O.J. Simpson Trial,
  • Mars Rover Pathfinder,
  • Centennial Olympic Park Bombing,
  • “The Unabomber,”
  • “Y2K Bug.”

Conclusion

Tomorrow, these 1990’s terms/events will be discussed, followed by a quiz.