George H. W Bush Accomplishments

Decent Essays
George H.W. Bush was the president of the United States of America. George H.W. Bush had many accomplishments. The impact this person had upon the 1990s was he was the president of the United States of America. What George did in the 1990s was when the Iraqi President decided to invade Kuwait. Saddam Hussein, which was the president of Iraq during this time, made a threat to move to Saudi Arabia. George then made the decision to free Kuwait. Bush sent 425,000 troops, then 110,000 more troops joined from allied nations. This was George H.W. Bush’s most important accomplishment. George H.W. Bush has made many more accomplishments. Most of these accomplishments are small accomplishments. Some accomplishments Bush made was he signed the Clean

Related Documents

  • Decent Essays

    George washington was an amazing president. He was the leader in foreign and domestic policy and has many of accomplishments. Over all George washington contributed the most to the development of the foreign and domestic policies in the u.s. Government. Some of the things george washington said in his foreign policy was, “Steer clear of permanent alliances with an portion of the foreign world’’…

    • 297 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt was strong, peacekeeping president. One of Roosevelt's greatest accomplishments was negotiating an end to the Russian-Japanese war which helped Roosevelt achieve the Nobel Peace Prize. On October 20th 1858 Theodore was born into Dutch Reformed family. Theodore was born into a standard family of average wealth. His Father Theodore Roosevelt Sr. was an old Dutch mercantile, who related to trade in affairs of the city.…

    • 166 Words
    • 1 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    To be remembered as uniquely mediocre, just another number to add to the 43 men sworn to office and 44 presidencies, Martin Van Buren was announced as the United States of America’s eighth president in 1836. Considered as the first professional politician to hold office, the creator of the adjective OK, and the founder of the Democratic Party, Van Buren has contributed more to America as is known today, over the long run, compared to his own immediate contributions as president. Van Buren was born on December 5,1782 to parents of Dutch descent in Kinderhook, New York, which was six years after the colonists in the present day United States declared their independence from Great Britain (Martin Van Buren 1). His father was a tavern keeper and…

    • 732 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    George Washington was born on February 22nd, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. George was eldest of six children from his father's second marriage. His half brother lawrence became his mentor after death of his father. His mother discouraged from pursuing a career in the navy and so, for the next few years, Washington conducted surveys in Virginia and present West Virginia and gained a lifetime interest in the West. In 1751-52 he also accompanied Lawrence on a visit he made to Barbados, West Indies, for health reasons just before his death.…

    • 463 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    There was many ways that George Washington impacted the US in a huge way that affected all our lives by all his accomplishments and set the expectations for future leaders, everything he did was going to be steppingstones for the presidents who followed. Throughout his life he was known as brave and a great leader naturally, this helped him when he became a military leader for the US. George Washington was a general and commander in chief of our colonial armies during the American Revolution, he was known for not winning a lot of battles but having good plans and succeeding the important battles. During the war Washington was made commander of all the Virginia troops. Even after the war Washington was considered a war hero and was considered…

    • 527 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Throughout the course of history presidents have paved the way to achieve their foreign policy goals. Starting from George Washington our first president and his goal of neutrality to Bill Clinton and post-Cold War stability. The extent to which presidents have fulfilled their goals are all different. Many have had an impact during their presidency, but lose their influence afterwards. Their success is dependent on how they choose to handle the situations they faced.…

    • 739 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Upon analysis of George Washington’s legacy and accomplishments, he is presented as a leader that defined the future of our country's in hard times even before it was a country and with dedication and commanding skills. When the United States was just thirteen colonies and trying to break off of the power of England, he was the commander of the Continental Army which all though not all battles were won But in the end we gained our independence. He hasn't only partaken in how the United States of America became a country; he motivated the country to become more united he became a symbol of hope for a better future for the Americans. The Continental Army certainly did better under his authority. ” If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become…

    • 676 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Herbert Hoover was born on August 10th 1874, in West Bridge Lowa and was the 31st president of the United States. He was a professional mining engineer, Hoover served as the Head of the United States administration during World War I. He was the U.S secretary of commerce in 1920’s under the presidents Warren G.Harding and Kelvin Coolidge. He advanced associations in the middle of the government and the business under the Rubric financial modernization. In the presidential decisions of 1928 Hoover effortlessly won the Republican nomination, despite he didn’t have any elected office experience.…

    • 121 Words
    • 1 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Improved Essays

    When Bob Bush earned his medal(The Congregational Medal of Honor) he was fulfilling a promise to his mother. The definition of fulfilling being: carrying out as required,pledged,or expected. Bush insists,”Mom, I'm going into the service to help people,not kill them. ”I believe this meant his ultimate goal was aid fallen soldiers not create them. I also believe similar to Brokaw in that he fulfilled his promise instead of breaking it.…

    • 373 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Introduction: Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United states. Through his life he accomplished many great feats. Ronald Reagan was a man that was truly talented in many different aspects. He was involved in many different platforms as an actor, governor, and finally a president. As an actor he worked as president of the Screen Actor’s Guild.…

    • 1195 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    Bush had a conservative nature and was uncomfortable with bold, dramatic change, preferring stability and calm. These characteristics helped him lead the United States through a period of geopolitical transition. Still American voters did not perceive that President Bush cared enough about domestic issues. Some observers have criticized Bush for not "selling" his achievements more successfully and running an inept campaign in 1992. When George H. W. Bush left the presidency, he and his wife returned to Houston, Texas.…

    • 1617 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    George Washington, the first president, the father of our country, the toothless man, whatever you call him was an interesting man. In this we will cover his life his politics and his modern day influence. He is mostly known as the first president but he was also a gardener and a farmer in his home state of virginia. He was president when there were not political parties so he didn’t place sides. Unfortunately he died to epiglottitis a disease that inflames the epiglottis.…

    • 545 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Born on February 22, 1732 by his father Augustine Washington and mother Mary Ball George, George Washington was the oldest of six children. Being the oldest of six children George obviously had a lot of responsibility. While nurturing his younger siblings he learned a tremendous amount of patience and `leadership. As he grew older his leadership advanced helping him all throughout his life. In the process he became a large contributor to the development of the United States of America.…

    • 927 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Jfk Pros And Cons

    • 1352 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Thanks to his accomplishments when he was President, America now is way different than how it used to be before. In his 3 years of presidency, he fixed the entire nation. He fixed problems foreign and domestic and he prevented a nuclear war that could’ve cause a lot of innocent lives. He proved that although he was young, he had a great passion for this country. Thanks to him, the Cold War did not escalated to a nuclear war.…

    • 1352 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    There were only 4 times in the 20th century of US presidential election that incumbent loses. The most recent election among them is a 1992 Presidential Election where George H.W. Bush loses to Bill Clinton. In the beginning of the election, not many people thought that Bush was going to lose. However, national priorities were shifting with the rising new generation, the baby boomers. The Domestic economic was in chaos with unemployment rate that is highest in nine years.…

    • 1954 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Improved Essays