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Key Facts About the 1990s in the U.S.: Population, Economy, and Culture

The 1990s were a transformative decade in the United States, marked by significant changes in demographics, economy, and cultural trends. The U.S. population reached approximately 281 million, the national debt was about $5.4 trillion, and the minimum wage stood at $5.15 per hour. Life expectancy was 79.1 years for women and 73.1 years for men. Notable events included the Gulf War, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the Columbine shooting. Key cultural figures included Martha Stewart and the rise of Amazon as the leading online bookseller.

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Key Facts About the 1990s in the U.S.: Population, Economy, and Culture

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  1. General Culture US Relations MISC School & U 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

  2. What was the population of the U.S. in the 1990s?

  3. 281,421,906

  4. What was the national debt in the 1990s?

  5. $5.4 Trillion

  6. What was the minimum wage in the 1990s?

  7. $5.15/hour

  8. What was the life expectancy of a woman in the 1990s?

  9. 79.1 years

  10. What was the life expectancy of a man in the 1990s?

  11. 73.1 years

  12. Who is the guru of arts, crafts, and foods?

  13. Martha Stewart

  14. Who is the biggest online bookseller?

  15. Amazon.com

  16. How many habits do highly effective people have?

  17. Seven

  18. What is the title of the 1999 book by Louis Sachar?

  19. Holes

  20. This little red monster was a popular Christmas gift.

  21. Tickle Me Elmo

  22. Who was the president for most of the 1990s?

  23. Bill Clinton

  24. This football player went on trial for killing his ex-wife and boyfriend (white Bronco chase).

  25. OJ Simpson

  26. This U.S. city hosted the 1996 summer Olympic Games.

  27. Atlanta, GA

  28. This school had the most lethal school shooting.

  29. Columbine, CO

  30. The U.S. enter what war in the 1990s?

  31. Gulf War

  32. These religious bracelets were popular.

  33. WWJD

  34. What type of roller skates were popular?

  35. In-line or Roller Blades

  36. There was a bombing attack at a federal building in what U.S. city?

  37. Oklahoma City, OK

  38. President Clinton was _________ , but he was not removed from office.

  39. Impeached

  40. What type of electronic communication became the norm?

  41. E-Mail

  42. In an effort to improve school security, schools wanted to students to wear what?

  43. Uniforms

  44. People were concerned about what at the end of 1999?

  45. Y2K

  46. Name someone born in the 1990s?

  47. ???

  48. One of the big topics in education was about going to school _____.

  49. Year-Round

  50. Name someone born in the 1990s.

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