unit 11 1990s-21st Century

  • 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War

  • 1991: Fall of the USSR - Official end of the Cold War

  • 1994 NAFTA created free trade between Mexico, the United States, and Canada

    The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is signed into law by President Bill Clinton
  • 2001 Attack on World Trade Center and Pentagon

    The September 11 attacks, often referred to as 9/11,[a] were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Wahhabi[3] terrorist group Al-Qaeda
  • 2005: Hurricane Katrina

    Seven of the No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon Schools for 2005 were directly affected by Hurricane Katrina and are currently not operating