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PC 2 Commander-Bush and The War On Terror-Student Program
PC 2 Commander-Bush and The War On Terror-Student Program
Presidents and the Constitution, Vol. 2 War and the Constitution: George W. Bush and the War on Terror
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So who really has the Power to declare war, Congress or the President?
Directions: Read Gleaves Whitneys essay Commanders in Chief at War on pages 38-41. Underline or highlight the facts you think are important.
President George W. Bush and Ground Zero of the World Trade Center, Sept . 11, 2001
Taliban in Afghanistan beating a woman in public because she removed her burqa-2001
Remains of the federal building after the Oklahoma City bombing April 26, 1995
President George W. Bushs speech to the nation after the attacks on September 11, 2001.
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Ariel view of the remains of the World Trade Center in New York after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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Homework Create an illustrated timeline (with brief descriptions) of major national events, federal legislation, and Supreme Court cases about the War on Terror since September 11, 2001. Use Handout A as well as any other available resources.
Audio clip of CeeCee Lyles. Mother of four children and flight attendant on United Flight 93; one of the flights hijacked by terrorists on 9-11-2001. These are the last words her family heard from her. She died as the plane crashed.
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Court Room in Guantanamo Detention Facility. These trials are closed to the public.
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