SCRAPBOOK

PEOPLE

• Bill Clinton/impeachment
• George W. Bush
• Barack Obama
• O.J Simpson
• Michael Jordan

BILL CLINTON/IMPEACHMENT

• 42 president of the United States
• Impeached by the House Representatives
• Had a sexual relationship with intern Monica Lewinsky
• Impeached on charges of perjury and obstruction

GEORGE W. BUSH

• 43rd president of the United States
• Signed the No Child Left Behind Act
• Was Preodent when the 9/11 attack happened

BARACK OBAMA

• 44th President of the United States
• First African American President of the U.S.
• Elected President in the 2008 election
• Won 2012 re-election against Mitt Romney

MICHAEL JACKSON

• Born August 29,1958 and died June 25,2009
• Known as the "King of Pop"
• Has the best selling album, "Thriller"
• Was a part of the Jackson 5
• Won 13 Grammy Awards

MICHAEL JORDAN

• Considered the greatest basketball player of all-time
• Drafted to the Chicago Bulls in 1984 as the 3rd overall pick
• Led the Bulls to 6 NBA Championships
• Retired from the NBA to play pro baseball, played for the White Socks
• Came back to the NBA but soon retired again and now owner of the Charlotte Bobcats

POLITICAL EVENTS

9-11 AND THE WAR ON TERRORISM

• Osama Bin Ladin and his men attacked the Twin Towers
• His attack included highjacking of 3 airplanes
• Two crashed into the Twin Towers
• Another crashered into the Pentagon

NAFTA/GLOBALIZATION

• an agreement among the United States, Canada and Mexico designed to remove tariff barriers between them
• Extending to other or all parts of the world

NELSON MANDELA ELECTED SOUTH AMERICAN PRESIDENT

• Born July 18, 1918 and died December 5, 2013
• Won the Noble Peace Prize in 1993
• Severed 27 years in prison
• First black president of South Africa in 1994
• Imprisoned for trying to overthrow the government

SADDAM HUSSEIN

• Wanted for the possession of weapons of mass destruction
• An Iraq dictator
• Captured on December 13, 2003

NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT

• President Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
• reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
• All students will meet or exceed standards in reading and math

SOCIAL/CULTURAL EVENTS

OKLAHOMA CITY FEDERAL BUILDING BOMBING

• April 9, 1995
• About 652 million dollars in damage
• Killed 162 people and injured over 600
• An act of a domestic terrorist attack

TV/MUSIC/MOVIES

• Ipods and ipads are becoming popular
• Remakes on classic/older movies
• Godzilla 2014 - Godzilla 1954
• The Karate Kid 2010 - The Karate Kid 1984

KEVIN DURANT WINS 2014 MVP

• NBA allstar for the OKC Thunder
• Drafted in 2007
• 6 years of professional

JAPAN EARTHQUAKE

• March 11, 2011
• A 9.0 magnitude
• The earthquake causes a tsunami with 30 ft waves

XBOX ONE

• Released on November 22, 2013
• Cost around $499.99 in the United States
• New way of gaming by using the Kinect
• Allow to Television and play games at the same time