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Title: George W' Bush


1
George W. Bush
  • By Steve Brannan
  • Joe Schmo
  • Jane Doe

2
Early Life
  • Born July 6, 1946
  • New Haven, Connecticut
  • Parents George and Martha Bush
  • Moved to Texas 1948

3
School Years
  • Attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass.
  • Attended Yale
  • Earned M.B.A. Harvard 1975

4
Pre-Presidential Life
  • Married Laura Welch 1977
  • Twin daughters Jenna and Barbara born 1981
  • Alcohol Problem
  • Owned Texas Rangers 1989-92
  • Governor of Texas 1994-2000

5
First Term
  • Defeated Gore 2000
  • Florida vote \ controversial
  • Supreme Court rules Bushs favor
  • 43rd President
  • Terrorist Attack September 11, 2001

6
War on Terror
  • Strong patriotism after 9-11
  • Military action Afghanistan
  • Hunt for Osama Bin-Laden
  • al-Qaeda and Taliban

7
Iraq War
  • Invade Iraq March 2003
  • Find W.M.D.s and oust Sadaam
  • W.M.D.s not found
  • Casualties and Anti-War sentiment grows

8
Second Term
  • Defeats Kerry 2004
  • Afghanistan and Iraq wars continue
  • High Oil prices
  • Anti-Bush sentiment grows
  • Presidency ends 2008
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