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September 11

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was one of the effects of September 11th?

a)

The US economy received an immediate boost

b)

transportation security became less strict

c)

The United States invaded Afghanistan

d)

Congress declared war against Saudi Arabia

2.

What does it mean if something is hijacked?

a)

It is borrowed and the returned

b)

It is set on fire

c)

It is won by an election

d)

It is forcefully taken over

3.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. entered WWII. After the attack on 9/11, a War on Terror was announced. What do both attacks have in common?

a)

Both attacks were on American soil and caused public anger

b)

Both attacks were on foreign soil and caused public anger

c)

Both attacks involved hijacked planes

d)

Both attacks were directed against military targets

4.

Afghanistan was harboring al Qaeda terrorists. In the preceding sentence, what does "to harbor" mean?

a)

To hitch a boat to a dock

b)

To provide protection

c)

To detain or imprison

d)

To declare war on

5.

Which phrase best describes al Qaeda?

a)

An army of American citizens

b)

A enemy country

c)

A criminal network

d)

A dictatorship

6.

Which person was ultimately responsible for the terrorist attacks against America on 9/11?

a)

Saddam Hussein

b)

Osama bin Laden

c)

Barack Obama

d)

George Bush

7.

How many people lost their lives on 9/11?

a)

About 8,000

b)

About 30,000

c)

About 3,000

d)

About 500

8.

What was the country that allowed al Qaeda to stay there?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Jordan

c)

Syria

d)

Afghanistan

9.

At what city was the Pentagon attacked?

a)

New York

b)

Boston

c)

Washington D.C.

d)

Los Angeles

10.

Site of attack on World Trade Center

a)

New York

b)

Boston

c)

Washington D.C.

d)

Los Angeles

11.

What date is 9/11

a)

August 11

b)

September 11

c)

October 11

d)

November 11

12.

Who was the president of the United States during 9/11?

a)

Bill Clinton

b)

Barack Obama

c)

George W. Bush

d)

Donald Trump

13.

What cities were attacked on 9/11?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

New York

c)

Chicago

d)

Washington D.C.