U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (TX) Biography PowerPoint

This informative 75-page PDF document outlines the life and career of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). The PowerPoint presentation covers Cruz's background, including his birthdate, birthplace, education, early career, and political experience leading up to his election to the Senate in 2013. Key topics featured in the biography include Cruz's run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, finishing second to Donald Trump, as well as details on Cruz's family, marriage, children, elected offices held, and major accomplishments over his career. This well-researched resource can easily be implemented as a whole class presentation or assigned reading for students to learn more about this prominent American political figure.