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                                           Barack Obama
                                                              Born 1961

1. Who were Barack Obama's parents and what were their homelands?

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2.  Where did Barack attend school as a child?  _________________________________

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3.  How will life be different for the Obama daughters after they move into the White House?

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4.  What important speech first brought Barack Obama to the attention of the people?

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5.  Tell about Obama's campaign for the presidency.  ____________________________

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6.  How did  Barack's grandmother influence his life?

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7.  Why is the election of Barack Obama as President such a historic event in America?

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Biography at gardenofpraise.com