The George W. Bush Adminstration

The start of the Bush Adminstration did not start well, there was a big doubt about who actually won the election.  Florida was the key state and without its Electorial votes neither canidate could take office. 

Read in the Big Fat Notebook of American History: 494-496

September 9, 2001 

Now go here read and do the quiz at the bottom of the page:

https://www.ducksters.com/history/us_1900s/september_11_attacks.php

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Questions

What happened during the election of 2000?

What was GW Bush's position on terrorism? 

Which events were the most problematic for Bush? 

What educational reforms did he implement? 

What did he do in his second term of office? 

Homework: 

You are a firefighter on September 11, 2001  Describe what you see as the Twin Towers fall down.