9/11

In the 1990's, what group established power in Afghanistan?

• the US miltary

• NATO

• Taliban

• communists

What was Al-Qaeda's goal?

• to bring an end to Western influence (from the US) in the middle east.

• to become part of NATO

• to put an end to communist influence in the Soviet Union

• to bring Hitler's reign to an end

How many targets did Al-Qaeda have on U.S. soil?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 6

How did the terrorists follow through with their attacks?

• they traveled by foot

• they hijacked 4 planes

• they drove vehicles into the twin towers

• dropped a nuclear bomb on the twin towers

Other than the twin towers in New York City, where else in the U.S. did the terrorists attack?

• the White House

• the Center for Disease Control (CDC in Atlanta)

• Pentagon

• the FBI headquarters

What happened to the fourth, and final plane that was hijacked?

• it hit the white house

• it never took off from the airport

• it was shot down by U.S. military

• passengers fought off the terrorists and it did NOT hit the White House because it crashed.

The Twin Towers were known as...

• The White House

• The World Trade Center

• CDC

• Congress

How did America fight back after the attacks?

• they stayed neutral

• they entered WW3

• declared the War on Terrorism

• dropped a nuclear bomb in the middle east

What was America's "number 1 priority", according to President Bush, after the 9/11 attacks?

• to find Osama Bin Laden

• to invade Afghanistan

• to put an end to communism

• to find Hitler

What were TWO ways that America assisted Afghanistan?

• America captured Osama Bin Laden right away in 2001

• they defeated the Taliban

• they took control of the country

• helped form a democratic government