2001

On September 11th, terrorist activity prompts calls for increased federal government action to quell both domestic and international security concerns. Portions of the US airport security system are nationalized without significant objection. Armed soldiers are...

2002

On January 1st all members of the European Union (except Denmark, Sweden, and the UK) begin to replace their traditional physical currencies with the new Euro. Enron, the nation’s seventh largest company, goes bust amidst rumors of insider trading, document...