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Bush believed the tax cuts would help the economy and create new jobs but it mainly went to the rich.
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On September 11, 2001, four planes were commandeered by terrorists who crashed into key sites including the twin towers, and the pentagon and the fourth plane crashed into a field.
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Gave law enforcement broader powers to monitor suspected terrorists.
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Coordinated security matters among federal, state, and local agencies
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This act penalized schools that did not reach federal performance and called for improved teacher quality and other things.
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American and British military forces invaded Iraq, Iraq's forces collapsed almost immediately.
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Hurricane Katrina was handled very poorly, the government was very slow to the issue and Katrina caused a large amount of damage.