Do You Know Your 2000’s Modern History?

The first 10 years of the new millennium were full of historic moments and world altering changes. Do you remember the history that made these years so memorable? Take on this 2000's modern history quiz to find out!
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/12

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Which two major companies merged in the year 2000, setting the tone for years to come?
Apple and Microsoft
AOL and Time Warner
Time Warner and Comcast

Question 2/12

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The epicenter of the earthquake that caused the Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was off the coast of which island in the Indian Ocean?
Sri Lanka
Sumatra
Borneo

Question 3/12

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Who won the 2008 Iowa Republican caucus?
Mitt Romeny
Mike Huckabee
John McCain

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From which airline was the first airplane to hit the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001?
United
American
Delta

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What song was playing during the final scene of "The Sopranos"?
Born In The USA
Don't Stop Believing
Faith

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What category was Hurricane Katrina when it made landfall on Aug. 29, 2005?
3
4
5

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When did Pope John Paul II die?
2005
2007
2003

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For which movie did Halle Berry win the Best Actress Oscar in 2003?
Monster
Monster's Ball
Monster's Inc

Question 9/12

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How long after the 2000 presidential election was George W. Bush officially declared the winner?
6 days
11 days
31 days

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What's the full title of the first Harry Potter movie, released on Nov. 16, 2001?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Question 11/12

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Who played Jesus in Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"?
James Franco
Jim Caviezel
Ben Chaplin

Question 12/12

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How many months did Martha Stewart spend in prison?
2
3
5
Uh-oh, it seems as if you experienced a bit of a memory lapse on your 2000s modern history! Though the events in this quiz weren't that long ago, you seem to have forgotten the important events that made the first ten years of this century so unique.

C+, 2000s Memory Lapse

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Right!
You're totally 2000s mindful! When it comes to the people, places and events that made the first 10 years of this century so iconic, you sure know your stuff. Your mindful of what happened and when, something that not many people can say!

B+, 2000s Mindful

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Right!
Go ahead and start bragging online right now! You're a 2000s expert. You haven't forgotten a single thing about the first 10 years of the 21st century. From the financial collapse to popular shows, you know everything about your 2000s modern history. Go you!

A+, 2000s Expert

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Right!
1
Which two major companies merged in the year 2000, setting the tone for years to come?
Apple and Microsoft
AOL and Time Warner
Time Warner and Comcast
2
The epicenter of the earthquake that caused the Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was off the coast of which island in the Indian Ocean?
Sri Lanka
Sumatra
Borneo
3
Who won the 2008 Iowa Republican caucus?
Mitt Romeny
Mike Huckabee
John McCain
4
From which airline was the first airplane to hit the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001?
United
American
Delta
5
What song was playing during the final scene of "The Sopranos"?
Born In The USA
Don't Stop Believing
Faith
6
What category was Hurricane Katrina when it made landfall on Aug. 29, 2005?
3
4
5
7
When did Pope John Paul II die?
2005
2007
2003
8
For which movie did Halle Berry win the Best Actress Oscar in 2003?
Monster
Monster's Ball
Monster's Inc
9
How long after the 2000 presidential election was George W. Bush officially declared the winner?
6 days
11 days
31 days
10
What's the full title of the first Harry Potter movie, released on Nov. 16, 2001?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
11
Who played Jesus in Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"?
James Franco
Jim Caviezel
Ben Chaplin
12
How many months did Martha Stewart spend in prison?
2
3
5