1. Barack H. Obama Mr. Richards

2. Instructions for next slide: Three bullets: What # President was he? What years did he serve? How many terms in office did he serve? Then insert a picture! [To insert picture: Insert: Picture- From file- find your student number file (student number) click!]

3. About President Obama  He is the 44 th President.  He took office on January 2009  Currently he is serving his 2 nd term in office. This term will end in 2017

4. Instructions for the next slide:  Name four historical events that were happening at the time of your President. They should have some effect on the U.S.A.

5. What was happening in the World?  America’s government shutdown (2013)  Heightened issues of police brutality and gun control.  Inhumane attacks done at the hands of Boko Haram and ISIS (ISIL)  Masses of undocumented children arrived in the U.S from several Central American countries

6. Instructions for the next slide:  Name four things that this President did while he was in office.

7. What President Obama is remembered for:  Being the first African American President to be elected to serve two consecutive terms.  Establishing universal healthcare through the Affordable Care Act  Ending the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan that were started during Pres. G.W Bush’s 1 st term  Neutralizing Osama bin Laden

8. Instructions for next slide:  Now decide which role (out of the eight we discussed in class) did this President fulfill the best?  Please give two examples of how he did it!

9. President Obama’s Role  Chief diplomat  Helped negotiate peaceful talks between Israeli and Turkish leadership  Led the first ever U.S Africa Leaders Summit  Awarded Nobel Peace Prize “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.”

10. Instructions for the next slide: You need two pictures for the next slide. OR You may use one picture and one political cartoon of your President!

11. Pictures of President Obama

12. Instructions for the last slide: List all Web Sites or Books that you used. Here are a few examples:  For a search engine: Google- keyword: President  For a specific Site: www.specificSite.comwww.specificSite.com  For a Book U.S. Presidents, by Eric Lee.

13. Credits  http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/up- front/posts/2013/03/22-israel-turkey-arbell http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/up- front/posts/2013/03/22-israel-turkey-arbell  https://www.whitehouse.gov/us-africa-leaders- summit https://www.whitehouse.gov/us-africa-leaders- summit  http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/97 3560/Barack-Obama http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/97 3560/Barack-Obama