1. The Egyptian Revolution Dan Goodman

2. Overview Of What Has Happened Overview Of What Has Happened Recently protestors in Egypt flooded the capital of Egypt in rage over Hosni Mubarak's long time dictatorship. In the end Mubarak agreed to step down and allow a new leader to be elected. Recently protestors in Egypt flooded the capital of Egypt in rage over Hosni Mubarak's long time dictatorship. In the end Mubarak agreed to step down and allow a new leader to be elected.

3. Hosni Mubarak Mubarak assumed presidency in 1981. He has ruled for 30 years as a corrupt and unfair ruler. It is said that he has stolen close to 70 billion dollars in his corruption. Mubarak supported the U.S. in there fight against terrorism and they used to support, but they have recently opposed him during the protests. Mubarak assumed presidency in 1981. He has ruled for 30 years as a corrupt and unfair ruler. It is said that he has stolen close to 70 billion dollars in his corruption. Mubarak supported the U.S. in there fight against terrorism and they used to support, but they have recently opposed him during the protests.

4. Timeline of the Revolution Tuesday, 1/25: First Day Of Demonstrations Wednesday, 1/26: Protests Resume For Second Day Thursday, 1/27: Egypt Shuts Down The Internet Friday, 1/28: Mubarak Speaks, Says He'll Form A New Government Saturday, 1/29: Anonymous Internet Users Help Egypt Communicate Sunday, 1/30: Hillary Clinton: Egypt Must Transition To Democracy Monday, 1/31: Egypt's New Government Is Announced, Sworn In Tuesday, 2/1: President Mubarak Says He Won't Run For Re- Election Wednesday, 2/2: Internet Service Returns In Egypt Thursday, 2/3: Foreign Journalists Rounded Up Friday, 2/4: "Day of Departure" Protests Held Across Egypt Saturday, 2/5: Members Of Ruling Party Leadership Resign Sunday, 2/6: Government Agrees On Concessions Monday, 2/7: Google Executive Released In Egypt Tuesday, 2/8: Freed Activist Energizes Protests Wednesday, 2/9: Widespread Labor Strikes Throughout Egypt Thursday, 2/10: Despite Rumors, Mubarak Refuses To Step Down Friday, 2/11: Mubarak Resigns As President, Leaves CairoFirst Day Of DemonstrationsProtests Resume For Second DayEgypt Shuts Down The InternetMubarak Speaks, Says He'll Form A New GovernmentAnonymous Internet Users Help Egypt CommunicateHillary Clinton: Egypt Must Transition To DemocracyEgypt's New Government Is Announced, Sworn InPresident Mubarak Says He Won't Run For Re- ElectionInternet Service Returns In EgyptForeign Journalists Rounded Up"Day of Departure" Protests Held Across EgyptMembers Of Ruling Party Leadership ResignGovernment Agrees On ConcessionsGoogle Executive Released In EgyptFreed Activist Energizes ProtestsWidespread Labor Strikes Throughout EgyptDespite Rumors, Mubarak Refuses To Step DownMubarak Resigns As President, Leaves Cairo

5. How the Revolution Began The Egyptian protests were inspired by the revolution in Tunisia. Tunisia successfully overthrew there government by protesting. The protestors first gathered because of a Google employee Wael Ghonim who posted videos of police brutality on Facebook. The Egyptian protests were inspired by the revolution in Tunisia. Tunisia successfully overthrew there government by protesting. The protestors first gathered because of a Google employee Wael Ghonim who posted videos of police brutality on Facebook.

6. Reasons Why The Revolution is Good Mubarak ruled for 30 years and the people needed change. Mubarak ruled for 30 years and the people needed change. The people deserved to have an election The people deserved to have an election The corruption of Mubarak had to stop The corruption of Mubarak had to stop The people of Egypt had the right to protest The people of Egypt had the right to protest Mubarak’s secret police had to stop there brutality. Mubarak’s secret police had to stop there brutality. It shows the world that they can stand up to dictators and have a voice It shows the world that they can stand up to dictators and have a voice

7. Reasons Why The Revolution is Bad After Mubarak is gone there is a possibility that radical pro terrorist leaders could arise like the Muslim Brother Hood. After Mubarak is gone there is a possibility that radical pro terrorist leaders could arise like the Muslim Brother Hood. It will spark other Muslim countries to revolt against there pro American leaders and allow the Muslim brotherhood to step in. It will spark other Muslim countries to revolt against there pro American leaders and allow the Muslim brotherhood to step in. Not all of Egypt wanted him out a lot of the protestors were young and didn’t represent the whole countries views. Not all of Egypt wanted him out a lot of the protestors were young and didn’t represent the whole countries views.

8. Obama’s Views Obama supported the protestors and believed Mubarak should step down. Obama supported the protestors and believed Mubarak should step down.

9. Outcome in Egypt Mubarak has completely stepped down leaving control of the country to the military forces until the next election. Mubarak has completely stepped down leaving control of the country to the military forces until the next election. After this news the people of Egypt celebrated in the streets After this news the people of Egypt celebrated in the streets

10. Protests Inspired After Egypt After Egypt many other protests occurred, but the biggest was in Libya where they have revolted against Gaddafi. These protests didn’t end as peacefully as in Egypt. Gaddafi has not gone down with out a fight he has killed many people recently. After Egypt many other protests occurred, but the biggest was in Libya where they have revolted against Gaddafi. These protests didn’t end as peacefully as in Egypt. Gaddafi has not gone down with out a fight he has killed many people recently.