Growing Up
Finding His Way
In Government
The New President
Vocabulary
100

The year Obama was born.

1961

100

What Barack's African name means.

Blessed

100

Barack campaigned for the _______ in 2004.

Senate

100

The first day Obama began his job as President.

January 20, 2009

100

The group of people who make and enforce laws for a country.

Government

200

The name of Barack's mother and father.

Ann and Barack

200

The school Barack attended to learn about law.

Harvard Law School.

200

The way Barack was like Martin Luther King.

He wanted peaceful ways to solve problems.

200

The award he won in 2009.

The Nobel Peace Prize.

200

A person whose job is to give people advice about the law or to represent them in court.

A lawyer

300

Where Obama was born.

Hawaii

300

The city Barack moved to after he became a lawyer.

Chicago

300

A group of people who make and enforce laws for a country is the ______________.

Governemnt

300

The place the President and his family live.

The White House

300

A talk given to by someone to a group of people.

A speech

400

The name people called him growing up.

Barry

400

The country Barack's father was from.

Kenya

400

The year Barack was elected President.

2008

400

Barack gave a message of ______ and _______.

Hope and peace

400

Chosen by people who voted

Elected

500

The year Barack moved back to Hawaii.

1971

500

Besides Hawaii, where Barack grew up.

Indonesia

500

Ideas and customs of different groups of people is __________.

Cultures

500

How many years Obama had to work to become President.

4 years

500

An idea

A message

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