George Walker Bush
43rd president
U.S Governor for texas
Born July 6, 1946 (age 70) New Haven Connecticut
Went to Yale, Phillips Academy, Harvard Business School, The Kinkaid School
He was President while the 9/11 attacks happened
His election for presidency was one of the closest elections in history
Oldest and has 5 other siblings
George Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush
Family has been in politics and Business for a long time
Grandpa was a banker and a Republican Senator
Father was a businessman, vice President, and President
1948 his father moved his family to Midland Texas made money in an oil company
Most of his childhood was in Midland until his 7th grade year and then they moved to Houston in 1961
Sent to Phillips Academy which was …show more content…
president to be elected a state governor.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
Was the only governor in Texas to serve two terms
1999 he started to pursue in being the President
After he won many primary elections, he won the presidential election in 2000 against Democrat Al Gore
It was a very close election
Bush had more electoral votes but Gore had more than 543 thousand popular votes than Bush
September 11, 2001, terrorists from the Al qaeda took control of four U.S. planes and hit three of them in New York and Washington, D.C.
The other plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania
“The war on terror had begun, and President George W. Bush promised the American people that he would do all he could to prevent another terrorist attack.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
The creation of Homeland Security was established by Bush after the 9/11 attack
An alliance was made to watch the leader of the Al qaeda and as well as U.S. citizens’ foreign phone calls being …show more content…
The U.S. was in two international wars, trying to pay off the debt from the Clinton administration and trying to pay for the military at war
The country was in a credit problem and the stock market was going down, which was leading to a bunch of people losing their jobs
“The Bush administration scrambled and encouraged Congress to enact a controversial $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to bail out the housing and banking industries.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
He left office with poor favorability ratings and a lot of business that needed to be finished
Laura and George then went to Dallas Texas to take part in the making of his presidential library
Then the 44th president, Barack Obama, Bush, and former president, Clinton directed the U.S. into the fundraising of hurricane Haiti in 2010
He then attended the event of the opening of his Library and Clinton and Obama also
43rd president
U.S Governor for texas
Born July 6, 1946 (age 70) New Haven Connecticut
Went to Yale, Phillips Academy, Harvard Business School, The Kinkaid School
He was President while the 9/11 attacks happened
His election for presidency was one of the closest elections in history
Oldest and has 5 other siblings
George Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush
Family has been in politics and Business for a long time
Grandpa was a banker and a Republican Senator
Father was a businessman, vice President, and President
1948 his father moved his family to Midland Texas made money in an oil company
Most of his childhood was in Midland until his 7th grade year and then they moved to Houston in 1961
Sent to Phillips Academy which was …show more content…
president to be elected a state governor.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
Was the only governor in Texas to serve two terms
1999 he started to pursue in being the President
After he won many primary elections, he won the presidential election in 2000 against Democrat Al Gore
It was a very close election
Bush had more electoral votes but Gore had more than 543 thousand popular votes than Bush
September 11, 2001, terrorists from the Al qaeda took control of four U.S. planes and hit three of them in New York and Washington, D.C.
The other plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania
“The war on terror had begun, and President George W. Bush promised the American people that he would do all he could to prevent another terrorist attack.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
The creation of Homeland Security was established by Bush after the 9/11 attack
An alliance was made to watch the leader of the Al qaeda and as well as U.S. citizens’ foreign phone calls being …show more content…
The U.S. was in two international wars, trying to pay off the debt from the Clinton administration and trying to pay for the military at war
The country was in a credit problem and the stock market was going down, which was leading to a bunch of people losing their jobs
“The Bush administration scrambled and encouraged Congress to enact a controversial $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to bail out the housing and banking industries.” (Biography.com Editors, pg. 1)
He left office with poor favorability ratings and a lot of business that needed to be finished
Laura and George then went to Dallas Texas to take part in the making of his presidential library
Then the 44th president, Barack Obama, Bush, and former president, Clinton directed the U.S. into the fundraising of hurricane Haiti in 2010
He then attended the event of the opening of his Library and Clinton and Obama also