https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2022-04-06 17:24:58 UTC 2022-04-24 22:26:52 UTC hello@padlet.com avaldez221 https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133106025 The election of George Walker Bush was a close count with Al Gore. At first, Al Gore won Florida though after a recount it was very close and George W. Bush won. Though George W. Bush had the higher electoral vote for Florida. He had won the election. He was elected the 43rd president of the United States. His inauguration was in 2001 and served 2 terms until 2009.]]> 2022-04-06 17:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133106025 avaldez221 https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133108726 On September 11, 2001 The World Trade Center towers in New York, were stuck with two planes that were hijacked by terrorists. At 8:45 the first plane (Flight 11) struck the north tower. The second plane (Flight 175) has hit the South World Trade Center Tower has at 9:03AM. A plane (Flight 77) has struck the west side of the Pentagon in Washington, DC at 9:37 AM. Now at 9:59 AM and it is reported that the South Tower has collapsed due to the impact. Another plane (Flight 93) has crashed into a field at 10:03 AM in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. This has to be the deadliest terrorist attack in America in United States history. It all four of these attacks have been carried out by 19 activist associated with the Islamic group al-Qaeda. Their main goal is to carry out targets against the United States. ]]> 2022-04-06 17:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133108726 avaldez221 https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109052 The Afghanistan and Iraq War started in 2000's and was provoked by the September 11th attack. What had happened in the war is that the United States was trying to get rid of the Taliban because they were the ones who arranged the September 11th attack. This lead to more troops being deployed into Afghanistan and Iraq to have a larger force for backup and reinforcement.]]> 2022-04-06 17:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109052 avaldez221 https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109258 The Great Recession was a sudden decline in economic activity in the 2000's. The United States hadn't had seen this much devastation with the economy since the Great Depression. Though, the Great Recession could have been avoided. Around six Democrats, and four Republicans had reverenced a number of key contributing factors to the downfall of the economy.]]> 2022-04-06 17:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109258 avaldez221 https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109575 The No Child Left Behind Act requires schools to test 3rd grade through 8th grade and all the way through high school. This test makes sure that students are on track and that they can meet or exceed the math and reading testing standards. This act helps make sure that all students are meeting their standards, and that if they need support that they will get the support that they need for their education.]]> 2022-04-06 17:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/avaldez221/upin629nzdt1cjdv/wish/2133109575