Fight Against Terrorism

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What does hijack mean?

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To unlawfully take control of (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go in a different direction for their own purposes.

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What was the name of the terrorist group that attacked America on 9/11?

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Al Qaeda

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Why did Al Qaeda attack the World Trade Center buildings and the Pentagon?

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They are symbols of America's wealth and military power.

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Why did the Al Qaeda attack America?

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To get the USA to remove its military from Muslim countries like Saudi Arabia.

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The unlawful use of, or threatened use of, force or violence against individuals or property for the purpose of intimidating or causing fear for political or social ends.

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terrorism

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Who was believed to be responsible for the attacks of September 11, 2001?

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al Qaeda and Osama Bin Laden

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In what countries has the United States taken military actions since the September 11, 2001 attacks? Iraq, Afghanistan, All the above, None of the above

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All the above

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What other terrorist threats exist? Domestic Terrorism, Biological Weapons, Chemicals Weapons

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all the above

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An alliance with other Nations/allies is called what?

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coalition

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How has terrorism affected policies of the Unites States and its allies?

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Caused the US and other Nations to form a coalition, Caused them to take military action in Afghanistan and Iraq, Caused the US and other Nations to step up security measures.