Understanding the Impact of 9/11

Understanding the Impact of 9/11

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Journalism, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the concept of 'The New Normal' following the 9/11 attacks, highlighting changes in American society and security measures, such as the USA Patriot Act and increased airport security. It emphasizes the resilience of Americans and the importance of grieving. A personal story illustrates the immediate impact of the attacks.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'The New Normal' signify in the context of post-9/11 America?

A temporary adjustment period

An acceptance of permanent changes

A complete rejection of past norms

A return to pre-9/11 conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant legislative response to 9/11 mentioned in the video?

The Civil Rights Act

The Homeland Security Act

The USA Patriot Act

The Freedom of Information Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did airport security change after 9/11?

Security checks were eliminated

Security checks remained the same

Security checks were reduced

Security checks became more rigorous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What campaign was introduced to encourage public vigilance?

See and Report

Watch and Warn

Alert and Act

If you see something, say something

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a key aspect of American resilience post-9/11?

Traveling more frequently

Ignoring the events

Returning to work immediately

Avoiding public places

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to grieve collectively after a national tragedy?

To prevent future events

To quickly move on

To understand individual feelings

To avoid emotional responses

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the emotional impact of 9/11?

It was short-lived

It was insignificant

It had long-lasting effects

It was easily forgotten

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