PPT-The Presidency of George W. Bush

Election of 2000 Both Gore and Bush did not have enough Electoral Votes to win the election Gore had more popular votes Came down to Floridas 25 Electoral Votes It was unclear who won Florida. Reagan’s VP George H.W. Bush wins the presidency in 1988.. Remembered mostly for guiding the US through the Persian Gulf War (the 1. st. Iraqi War).. August 1990 – Saddam Hussein and the Iraqi army invade neighboring Kuwait. LECTURE 1. GV 369. 1. WHY THE PRESIDENCY?. 2. A UNITARY INSTITUTION. - INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS. 3. APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF THE PRESIDENCY. . - HISTORICAL. - QUANITATIVE. lawson. By Izzy and Emily . Summary . The story is about an old man who lives alone in the Australian bush with his beloved dog, Five Bob. . He comes across the body of a man who he recognises as his friend Brummy. . Mateship . – The unbreakable bond between those who reside in the bush. Resilience. – The cheerful and humorous attitude maintained against all hardships. The cyclic nature of life . – Each day bush people are presented with new difficulties and different shenanigans . Value Education Towards Human Development . PRESIDENCY COLLEGE. India became an Independent country on August 15, 1947 and a democratic constitution was established on January 26, 1950. The Indian society upholds a set of values namely, democracy, socialism and secularism, which guide the life of the individuals and group functioning. These three basic values are stressed in the preamble of the Constitution of India as We, the people of India, have solemnly. 2000s. George W Bush. Governor of Texas and oil executive. Enacted a very large tax cut to the wealthiest Americans believing they would use the money saved to help the economy. Opened Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling for oil. Environmental & Ecological Balance. The environment refers to natural things around us which sustain our life, such as the atmosphere of the earth, fresh and healthy air and drinkable water etc.. Pop Theology. “God showed up…”. It demeans the work of God in preparation. It assumes that God was busy elsewhere. It decries the fact that God is always near, always working, always providing according to His plan. Chapter 33: into the twenty-first century. Main Idea: Bill Clinton was a new type of Democrat, and his administration faced challenges for a new millennium– and scandals as old as politics.. Chapter 33 section 1: The Clinton years. Which of the following events . DID NOT . happen during Bush’s term (1989-93)?. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed. Rwanda Genocide. End of the Cold War. First Persian Gulf (Iraq)War. --1994. 1989-2008. George Bush #41. Domestic Policy. Budget Deficit: . Regan’s spending practices led to a huge deficit. Bush went back on his promise to not raise taxes.. Civil Rights & Unrest: . Riots in Los Angeles and other cities in 1992 after a jury found white policemen not guilty in beating a black man – Rodney King. Bill Clinton was a new type of Democrat, and his . administration faced . challenges for a new millennium—and scandals as old . as politics. .. His resume. Attorney general of Arkansas at 30. years . Bill Clinton was a new type of Democrat, and his . administration faced . challenges for a new millennium—and scandals as old . as politics. .. His resume. Attorney general of Arkansas at 30. years . Thesis:. . George W. Bush’s most significant domestic achievement was his proposition of the No Child Left Behind Act because it ensures that all children in the United States receive a high-quality education and to close the achievement gap that exists between children who typically perform well in school and those who do not..