The September 11th Attacks

On September 11th, 2001:

• the U.S Stock Market crashed

• the U.S. was attacked by terrorists

• the group Al-Qaeda was formed

• both A and B

On September 11th, airplanes were used:

• to carry passengers to New York

• to carry passengers to Pennsylvania

• as weapons

• to carry passengers to Washington D.C.

The fourth hijacked airplane crashed at:

• the Twin Towers in New York City

• Shanksville, Pennsylvania

• the Pentagon in Washington D.C.

• none of the above

Right after the attacks on September 11th:

• the Stock Market crashed

• there was a tremendous amount of destruction to clean up

• many people acted as heroes

• all of the above

How many people died on September 11th who were NOT first responders?

• 2,606

• 246

• 400

• nearly 3,000

Authorities believed the fourth plane was bound for either:

• the White House

• Pentagon

• U.S. Capitol Building

• Both A and C

How many New York City first responders lost their lives when the Twin Tower buildings collapsed?

• almost 350

• about 250

• about 125

• about 3,000

The third plane crashed into the:

• U.S. Capitol Building

• Twin Towers

• Pentagon

• Shanksville, Pennsylvania

How many terrorists were involved in the September 11th attacks?

• 11

• 19

• 125

• 350

Who led the terrorist attacks on the United States?

• An islamic terrorist group called Al-Qaeda, led by Osama bin Laden

• Hijackers from Shanksville, Pennsylvania

• The first responders from New York City

• The firefighters