9/11 (1)
Date of the attacks.
September 11, 2001
This tower fell first.
What is the South Tower?
How many planes were used in the attacks?
4 planes
Location of the WTC.
What is NYC (Manhattan)?
These were used as the weapons to carry out the attacks.
What is airplanes?
Which tower has hit first?
The North Tower
What is a terrorist?
Someone who uses violence and fear to intimidate others to do things they don't want to do?
OR
A person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims?"
Where is the Pentagon located?
Washington DC
Possible target for Flight 93.
What is the White House or US Capital?
Who was the President during 9/11?
George W Bush
Number of people killed in the attacks.
What is 3000?
What Flight fought back and saved innumerable lives.
What is Flight 93?
What did the heroes do on the fourth plane?
try to take control of the plane and kill/attack the hijackers
Location of crash site for Flight 93.
What is in an open field near Somerset, Pennsylvania?
The attack on the WTC on 9/11 resulted in the largest loss of _____by a foreign attack on American soil
life
What other name do hospital workers and law enforcement officers refer to the World Trade Center site as?
What is Ground Zero or "The Pile?"
What does hijack mean?
To force someone to give you control of a vehicle
What terror group took responsibility for the 9/11 attacks?
What is al-Qaeda?
TRUE OR FALSE:
September 11th is a federal holiday.
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
9/11 was the first attack on the World Trade Centers.
FALSE
In 1993, there was a bombing that killed 6 people and injured over 1,000.
What is the name of the memorial?
The National September 11 Memorial?
On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda, led by _________, orchestrated a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States.
Who is Osama bin Laden?
This person stated: "Terrorists attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings , but they cannot touch the foundation of American".
Who is President George W Bush?
How many days after the attacks, did it take firefighters to extinguish all the fires around Ground Zero?
After the attacks, it took firefighters 100 days to extinguish all the fires around Ground Zero.
What does Patriotic mean?
The feeling of love, devotion, and a sense of attachment to one's country or state?