Domestic Issues

By destinyoeh
  • 9/11

    9/11

    World Trade Center was attacked and there were more than 3,000 deaths
  • Patriot Act

    Patriot Act

    appropriate tools are now required to obstruct terrorism
  • Invasion of Iraq

    Invasion of Iraq

    U.S. forces invaded Iraq and destroyed Iraqi weapons of mass destruction
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina

    left many people homeless as more than 800,000 housing units were destroyed or damaged and created damage over $81 billion and costs over $160 billion
  • The Recession

    The Recession

    US gross domestic product fell by 4.3 percent,
  • Election of Barack Obama

    Election of Barack Obama

    Barack Obama is elected as the first African American president