Per. 2 Remembering 9/11 Flashcard

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Also known as Global War on Terrorism, this international military campaign was launched by the U.S government after the September 11 attacks...

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War on Terror

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What year did the September 11 attacks occur?

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2001

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The September 11 attacks were orchestrated by...

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Osama bin Laden

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At 8:46 a.m. ET, an American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into which government building making it the first of four series of attacks?

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North Tower of the World Trade Center

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Which government building was the second of four in the series to be attacked by Osama bin Laden?

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South Tower of the World Trade Center

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On 9/11, a team of five al-Qaeda hijackers took control of American Airlines Flight 77, en route from Washington to Los Angeles, and deliberately crashed the Boeing airliner into which headquarters building?

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The Pentagon

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Osama bin Laden is the founder and first leader of the Islamist terrorist group known as ....

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al-Qaeda

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The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group against the U.S, on which locations? Options: Los Angeles, Washington DC, and New York; New York, Virginia, and Los Angeles; Washington DC, New York, and Pennsylvania; New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania

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New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania

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How many participants of the terrorist group al-Qaeda hijacked four fuel-loaded U.S commercial airplanes bound for west coast destinations?

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19

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Which administration was in office when the September 11, 2001 terrorists attacks occurred?

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Bush Administration