9/11
When did 9/11 happen?
September 11, 2001
Which tower fell first?
The South Tower
What does WTC stand for?
World Trade Center
What state is the WTC in?
New York
What "acted" like huge powerful missiles that crashed into buildings?
airplanes
Which tower has hit first?
The North Tower
How many people were rescued alive from the rubble of WTC
18
Where is the Pentagon located?
Washington DC
Since the fourth plane never reached a target ; where was flight 93 suppose to hit?
White House or US Capital
How much fuel was in the planes when they crashed?
20,000 gallons or plane was full.
About how many people were killed?
2977
How many hijackers on the plane survived and escaped prosecution
none
How many people were killed at the Pentagon?
125
Where did the fourth plane land?
An open field in Somerset, Pennsylvania
Who was the President during 9/11?
George W Bush
About how many people passed through the WTC complex per day?
40,000
Who suffered from post-traumatic stress?
survivors and rescue workers
What did the heroes do on the fourth plane?
try to take control of the plane and kill/attack the hijackers
How long did it take to clean up 1.8 million tons of wreckage from the WTC?
9 months
The attack on the WTC on 9/11 resulted in the largest loss of _____by a foreign attack on American soil
life
How many people on any given workday, worked at WTC complex?
50,000
Passengers on what flight heard about the other airplane attacks and attempted to retake control of the plane?
United Flight 93
Who said this quote: "Terrorists attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings , but they cannot touch the foundation of American"
President George W Bush
Who said this quote: "On this day I realized the power was not on the buildings, but on the people who were risking their lives to help save others."
Julius Naudet -the reporter on the firefighter documentary
What is post-traumatic stress?
Going through a terrible trauma and reliving it over and over again.