Visit to Iraq

This video originally aired on Thursday, November 27, 2003.

About This Video

President Bush makes a surprise Thanksgiving visit to military troops stationed in Iraq.

Discussion Questions

  1. Where and when is this speech taking place?
  2. Why do the soldiers react the way that they do when they see the President of the United States? What was the President’s purpose in going?
  3. What other leaders are in the room? What are their roles?

Keywords

EXECUTIVE, Foreign Policy and Aid, Foreign Relations, Iraq, President, Roles and Responsibilities

Related Subjects/Topics

  • The President
  • Military
  • Separation of Powers

Speakers

  • Paul Bremer
  • President Bush
  • Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez