Terrorists
What is a terrorist?
Someone who uses violence and fear to intimidate others
What is another name for the old World Trade Center?
The Twin Towers
How many memorial pools were at the 9/11 memorial? (the black fountains)
2
What year did 9/11 occur?
2001
What was created shortly after 9/11 to ensure security at airports?
TSA
Name one of the countries that the U.S. invaded after 9/11
Afghanistan, Iraq.
What was the tallest building in NYC before the Twin Towers were completed?
The Empire State Building
What was carved into the perimeters of the memorial pools?
Names of the deceased
How many planes were hijacked on 9/11 (including the one that crashed into the field)?
4
When Barack Obama became president, who did he give orders to kill?
Osama Bin Laden
What year were the Twin Towers completed?
1973
What year was the 9/11 Memorial opened?
September 11, 2011
How many people passed away on 9/11?
3000
What abilities were extended to the NSA?
To spy on U.S. citizens, foreign nationals and governments
What was the address of the Twin Towers?
One World Trade Center
How many buildings are there in the new WTC?
7
Other than the WTC, which other building was hit by terrorist attacks?
The Pentagon
What decreased after 9/11?
Travel into the U.S.
How many floors were in the original twin towers?
110 floors
When did construction for the new WTC start?
2006
What is the full name of the President of the United States at the time of the attacks?
George W. Bush
What drastically changed the immigration policy?
the Homeland Security Act and the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002