George W. Bush's Presidency: Key Events and Legacy

Who was the 43rd President of the United States?

• George W. Bush

• Albert Gore Jr.

• Barack Obama

• Bill Clinton

What major event led to a shift in U.S. foreign policy during George W. Bush's presidency?

• The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

• The financial crisis of 2008

• Hurricane Katrina

• The 2000 presidential election

Which act was passed to expand surveillance powers for law enforcement after the 9/11 attacks?

• USA PATRIOT Act

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Kyoto Protocol

• Social Security Reform

What was the premise for the Iraq War initiated in 2003?

• Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction

• Iraq was harboring Al Qaeda leaders

• Iraq invaded Kuwait

• Iraq was developing nuclear weapons

Which legislative achievement focused on standardized testing and accountability in education during Bush's presidency?

• No Child Left Behind Act

• USA PATRIOT Act

• Social Security Reform

• Kyoto Protocol