Outline
The New Millenium
I.Subtopic #1: Y2K
A.Panic and Fear because computers were heavily relied on to carry proper information. B.Time and resources were spent to prevent the problem from happening. C.The Y2K problem was never experienced.
II.Subtopic #2: 2000 Election confusion
A.Florida's 25 electoral votes proved to be the deciding votes. B.Some argued that a confusing ballot layout, known as the "Butterfly Ballot" led some voters to cast their ballots incorrectly. C.Bush had a 537 popular vote lead in Florida.
III.Subtopic #3: September 11, 2001
A.The Event 1.Terrorist hijacked four planes. Two were flown into the twin towers of the world trade center in New