The Soviet Union was made up of how many different countries?
15
How many planes did the terrorists hijack?
Four
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union when the USSR collapsed?
Mikhail Gorbachev
The development of ____ has had an incredible impact on the American life.
Personal computer
Internet
Mikhail Gorbachev allowed freedom of speech. Citizens now demanded ______ for their countries.
Independence
What places idd the planes crash?
WTC towers in NYC, Pentagon, a field in Pennsylvania
Who was a fierce critic of the Soviet Union? (hint: he was also the US president at the time)
Ronald Reagan
Personal Computers help _____ be more productive.
Businesses
West Berlin
About how many people died in the Sept. 11 terror attacks?
about 3,000
Who was the president of the United States in 2001?
George Bush
People use computers and the _____ to conduct _____ instead of going to the library.
Internet
Research
Because of huge protests happening in the streets, the government of ______ opened the border between East and West Berlin.
East Germany
What organization was responsible for the attacks?
Al-Qaeda
Who was the leader of Iraq?
Saddam Hussein
People celebrated the border opening between East and West Berlin by doing what?
When the bridges and tunnels into Manhattan were closed, nearly 500,000 people were evacuated via what?
Private Boats and Ferries
Who is the terrorist believed to have planned the 9/11 atacks?
Osama Bin Laden