Remembering 9/11: The Day That Changed History

The video discusses the 9/11 terrorist attacks, where Al Qaeda hijacked planes, crashing them into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, causing massive loss of life. The US government identified Al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden as responsible, leading to military action in Afghanistan. The attacks had significant health impacts due to toxic debris and changed global perspectives on terrorism. The World Trade Center's history and its iconic status are highlighted, along with the ongoing war on terror.

What were the main targets of the coordinated terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001?

Who was responsible for the 9/11 attacks according to the United States government?

What was the immediate response of the United States after the attacks?

What were some of the health impacts on rescue and recovery workers after the attacks?

How did the design of the Twin Towers account for potential plane strikes?