Why is 9/11 often not covered in detail in American history courses?
9/11: A Modern History

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It is considered too recent to be history.
There is a lack of resources to teach it.
Teachers often run out of time before reaching it.
It is not deemed significant enough.
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Who was the main architect behind the 9/11 attacks?
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Ayman al-Zawahiri
Osama bin Laden
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What was a major reason the 9/11 plot was not thwarted?
The plot was too complex to understand
Lack of technology to intercept communications
There were no warnings at all
Intelligence agencies did not share information
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What was the intended target of Flight 93?
The White House
The Pentagon
The US Capitol building
The Statue of Liberty
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What was one of the immediate legislative responses to 9/11?
The Homeland Security Act
The USA Patriot Act
The Freedom of Information Act
The Civil Rights Act
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How did the US government respond to the intelligence sharing issues revealed by 9/11?
By increasing funding for the CIA
By creating the Department of Homeland Security
By closing down the NSA
By hiring more intelligence officers
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What was a societal impact in the US following 9/11?
Increased tolerance towards Muslims
A decline in national security funding
A rise in hate crimes against Muslims
A decrease in airport security measures
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