Bush Continue Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Where was the bush doctorine applied?
A
Iraq
Bush wanted to make middle east into democracies
2
Q
What was the justification to look for Saddam Hussein
A
Weapons of Mass Destruction
US and UK invaded
Saddam killed
No WMD’s
3
Q
John Kerry v Bush main topic
A
War
Bush wants democratic iraq for US safety
4
Q
Hurican Katrina
A
New Orleans hit hard and Bush did not say a thing
weak ass gov response
5
Q
“The Surge”
A
Bipartisan support to leave Iraq but
Bush sent more troops
6
Q
The great recession and TARP
A
Housing and credit bubble after 2001 recession
Bush ignored it and 2008 great recession
Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP): give banks and lenders $7 billion
Did not help poor