Format
50 minute presentation
10 minute Q&A session
Objectives
To inform and educate students about the Gulf War and President George H.W. Bush's involvement from a man who served.
Standards Alignment
National Standards
-Relationships between people, places and environments
-Role of civic ideals and practices
-Power, authority, and governance
-Global connections
-Science, technology, and society
-Individuals, groups, and institutions
-Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source
-Roles of the citizen
-Other nations and world affairs
-Recent developments in foreign and domestic politics
State Standards
United States History Since 1877: 1A, 1B, 11A – describe U.S. involvement in world affairs, including the end of the Cold War, the Persian Gulf War, the events surrounding September 11, 2001, and the global War on Terror, 11B, 11C, 11D, 11E, 11F, 28B, 28D