USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1992 2013)

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

[SOURCES]
What was Donald Trump’s job before becoming President?

(A) U.S. Senator

(B) ** Real Estate Developer

(C) Movie Star

(D) Governor of New York

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -He became president of his father’s real estate business in 1971 and renamed it The Trump Organization. He expanded the company’s operations to building and renovating skyscrapers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses and later started side ventures, mostly by licensing his name.

Concept note-2: -Before entering politics and ultimately becoming the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump pursued a career as a real estate businessman. He began his real estate career at his father’s company, Trump Management, which he later renamed the Trump Organization.

Concept note-3: -Trump Organization entities own, operate, invest in, and develop residential real estate, hotels, resorts, residential towers, and golf courses in various countries.

Concept note-4: -In July 2015, federal election regulators released new details of Trump’s self-reported wealth and financial holdings when he became a Republican presidential candidate, reporting that his assets are worth above $1.4 billion, which includes at least $70 million in stocks, and a debt of at least $265 million.