American History 2000-2012United States Visual Time Line of Our 21st Century by Gaye Lub

American History 2000-2012

United States Visual Time Line of Our 21st Century by Gaye Lub

Day 7 (20 day story) year 2006

35. 2006

YEAR 2006 – “Where Do We Go From Here”

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36. 2006 With Us or Terrorists

2006 “With US or your a Terrorists”

01/19/2006 – NEWS VIA Audio Tape: After a year of silence, Osama bin Laden says al-Qaeda is, planning to attack the United States.

 

37. 2006 Stick to his Guns

2006 “Sticking to His Guns”

02/09/2006 – NEWS: President Bush signs the law renewing the Patriot Act, including a statement stating that he does not consider himself bound by its requirement to tell Congress how the law is being used.

02/15/2006NEWS: House releases report on the response to Hurricane Katrina, assigning blame on all levels of government.

 

38. 2006 Global Warming

2006 “GLOBAL WARMING”

An Inconvenient Truth (Documentary Film 2006) opened the world’s eyes to climate change and sparked a worldwide conversation that continues today.

Climate change reports are in the news media. Pros and cons are advertised as truth and fiction.

 

39. 2006 Economy

2006 “Economy”

2006 – American economy starts its downward flow.

2006 – AAA Rating agencies make billions in profits – Home loans started declining. Over 90% of subprime mortgages were adjustable-rate mortgages.

2006 – 617,660 file bankruptcy

2006 – Unemployment 7 Million

2006 – US: Products bought in America are overwhelmingly made in China and India.

 

40. 2006 Revolt General

Early 2006 – “Revolt of the Generals “six retired generals, publicly criticized Bush’s handling of the Iraq war and some generals demanded the firing of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

2006 – Scandals of military prisoner abuse surface.

2006 – War spending in Iraq and Afghanistan steadily increases.

 

41. 2006 Who American

2006 “WHO GETS TO BE AN AMERICAN?”

2006 – Millions of people protest over proposed change to U.S. Immigration Policy.

11/07/2006 – NEWS: Democrats take back Congress

 

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