Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell• Lady Gaga makes a speech supporting gay

rights and people in the military during September 2010. She made a repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell policy”.

• http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/us/politics/21gaga.html

First Black President• During a time of recession, with his

message ,Barack Obama , with his call for change becomes the 44th president of the United States. The first black president in U.S. History.

• http://articles.cnn.com/2009-01-20/politics/obama.politics_1_nation-generation-president-bush?_s=PM:POLITICS

World Trade Center Collapses!!!

• On September 11, 2001 two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, causing both buildings to collapse. Approximately 3,000 people die.

• http://americanhistory.about.com/od/terroris1/p/wtc_September11.htm

U.S. Goes to War With Iraq!

• (2003) America decides that Iraq cannot not be trusted to have weapon of mass destruction. In order to keep the world safe from terrorism, the US decides to invade Iraq.

• http://americanhistory.about.com/library/blreasonwar.htm