Who was president during 9/11?
George W Bush
Preventive War
Unilateralism
Spreading Freedom Abroad = long term security
NAME IT:
CIA system of detention centers w/o due process that were off the grid
Black sites
How many planes were there in the 9/11 attacks as a whole?
4
What are the names of the three agencies formed under DHS?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Afghanistan - Operation Enduring Freedom... What were the 4 phases of this operation?
- CIA & Special Forces enter
- Air strikes against terrorist targets + Humanitarian aid drops
- Ground forces work with allies & eliminate remaining fighters
-U.S. build “free society”
What Bill of Rights amendment was violated because of federal and state govs using torture as punishment for crimes?
8th amendment
What was the name of the man in the red bandana who saved >10 civilian lives?
Welles Crowther
TRUE/FALSE:
With TSA PreCheck AND standard screening, travelers must remove their shoes for security
FALSE
What was the negative result of U.S. military intervention in Iraq?
Major power vacuum
What is the name of the unlawful detention center that opened in 2002 and was famous for the usage of waterboarding?
Guantánamo Bay
What is the name of the U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts whom we interviewed?
Leah Foley