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September 11 terroist attacks
- 3,000 died in September 11, 2001
- Terrorist group, took over four airplanes, and two of those planes flew into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon.
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Bush Ground Zero speech
- The day after September 11, 2001, George W. Bush decided to make a speech for the one that lost someone during the plane crash. George W. Bush say to the people that this was not a accident, he said it was a act of war, so if they want a war, well we will give it to them
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War with Afghanistan
Al-Qaeda and the Taliban fail to give up Osama bin Laden: US cruise missiles strike targets in Afghanistan -
No Child Left Behind Act
No Child Left Behind Act requiring standardized math and reading tests. -
US Congress authorizes the declaration of war with Iraq
- Congress authorizes the President to use force against Iraq.
- The US believing Saddam Hussein holds weapons of mass destruction
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Space Shuttle Columbia self-destructs
- The space shuttle Columbia disintegrates 15 minutes before its scheduled landing
- 7 crew member was killed
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Bush-National Address-Declare war on Iraq
President, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Spanish Prime Minister Jose María Aznar convene for a summit in the Azores on -
Operation Red Dawn
- Cruise missile attack on Baghdad and the invasion of Iraq
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9/11 Commission report
formally named Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, -
Wins relection
Geore W Bush WON THE RELECTION AGAIN!!!! -
Hurricane Katrina
It was an really strong Hurricane
A lot of people were homeless and lost friends and family -
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is the highest federal court of the United States -
Former President G. Ford dies
President G. Ford died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California -
Saddam Hussein found guilty
Saddam Hussein was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging -
Democratic party takes control of both Houses
The Democratic Party secured control of the US Congress in the November 7 midterm elections, winning at least 230 out of 435 seats in the House of Representatives and holding a 51-49 margin in the Senate. -
Obama elected
In American history, the first African American that ever became President of the United States.