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1、LessonNineObamaMakesHistoryBarackHusseinObamathe_____AfricanAmericantoascendtotheWhiteHouse.the______thpresidentofAmericawhenhewas_______yearsoldhebecamethepresidentNovember4th,20____hebecamethepresidentthevotes:ObamaVS.McCain1470844365vs.173ObamawasborninHawaiionAugust4,
2、1961.Afterworkinghiswaythroughcollegewiththehelpofscholarshipsandstudentloans,ObamamovedtoChicago,whereheworkedwithagroupofchurchestohelprebuildcommunitiesdevastatedbytheclosureoflocalsteelplants.Hewentontoattendlawschool,wherehebecamethefirstAfrican—Americanpresidentofth
3、eHarvardLawReview.Upongraduation,hereturnedtoChicagotohelpleadavoterregistrationdrive,teachconstitutionallawattheUniversityofChicago,andremainactiveinhiscommunity.Obama'syearsofpublicservicearebasedaroundhisunwaveringbeliefintheabilitytounitepeoplearoundapoliticsofpurpose
4、.IntheIllinoisStateSenate,hepassedthefirstmajorethicsreformin25years,cuttaxesforworkingfamilies,andexpandedhealthcareforchildrenandtheirparents.AsaUnitedStatesSenator,hereachedacrosstheaisletopassgroundbreakinglobbyingreform,lockuptheworld'smostdangerousweapons,andbringtr
5、ansparencytogovernmentbyputtingfederalspendingonline.Hewaselectedthe44thPresidentoftheUnitedStatesonNovember4,2008,andsworninonJanuary20,2009.Heandhiswife,Michelle,aretheproudparentsoftwodaughters,Malia,12,andSasha,9.Yes，wecan!Wearethechangeweareseeking.Thisunionmayneverb
6、eperfect,butgenerationaftergenerationhasshownthatitcanalwaysbeperfected.Ifyou'rewalkingdowntherightpathandyou'rewillingtokeepwalking,eventuallyyou'llmakeprogressWearereadytoleadoncemorePoliticalsysteminUSHowmanymajorpoliticalparties?ThedemocraticpartyTherepublicanpartyHow
7、manyhousesarethereintheU.S.congress?Thehouseofrepresentatives(___members)TheSenate(__members)435100TheGeneralElection每四年举行一次美国总统选举制度复杂，过程漫长。选举的主要程序包括预选、各党召开全国代表大会确定总统候选人、总统候选人竞选、全国选民投票、选举人团投票表决当选总统就职。TheStructureoftheArticleloose1.NewsLead/IntroductionPara.___toPara.___2.
8、MorefactsPara.___toPara.___3.MoredetailsabouttheelectionPara.___toPara.___4.Bush’srelationtothee
