Introduction

Read markers 1, 2, 3, 4 to learn more about President Obama's cabinet meeting photo.

President Barack Obama presides at a Cabinet meeting in the White House in 2009.

  1. Former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, is sitting directly on the President's right hand side. What do you think that says about her position or power?
  2. President Barack Obama looks as if he is the one speaking when the photograph was taken.
  3. Everyone at the table looks very serious, possibly worried. They are clearly engaged in a problem solving session.
  4. Former Attorney General, Eric Holder, is sitting directly in front of the President.

 

 

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