The 9/11 attacks
The location in Manhattan where the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center once stood.
What is Ground Zero
The President of the United States who declared a "War on Terror" shortly after the 9/11 attacks.
George W. Bush
The wealthy Saudi Arabian dissident who was the mastermind behind al-Qaeda.
Osama bin Laden
This U.S. government agency is responsible for screening travelers and their baggage at airports.
TSA
Who did 9/11?
Al-Qaeda
Along with the World Trade Center, this Virginia military headquarters was directly targeted and struck by a hijacked airliner.
The Pentagon
The international militant extremist group, led by Osama bin Laden, that claimed responsibility for the 9/11 attacks.
Al-Qaeda
The strict Islamic fundamentalist government that ruled Afghanistan and provided a safe haven for al-Qaeda before the 2001 invasion.
The Taliban
The FBI, CIA, and NSA are all parts of this broader U.S. community.
The Intelligence Community
What Number does Mikey wear in baseball?
#8
This flight was the fourth hijacked plane on 9/11; passengers fought back, causing it to crash in a rural field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Flight 93
U.S. forces first invaded this country in late 2001 to topple the Taliban regime and dismantle al-Qaeda's training camps.
Afghanistan
This 2003 U.S.-led military invasion was initiated with the primary justification of dismantling a supposed "axis of evil" and eliminating weapons of mass destruction.
The Iraq War
These three letters represent the branch of the U.S. Special Operations Command that successfully raided Osama bin Laden’s compound in 2011.
The Navy Seals
what is the top speed Mikey throws a baseball in MPH?
80 miles per hour
The exact month, day, and year of the terrorist attacks on the United States.
September 11, 2001
In 2011, U.S. Navy SEALs conducted Operation Neptune Spear, resulting in the death of Osama bin Laden in this neighboring country.
Pakistan
For the first (and only) time in history, this international military alliance invoked Article 5 following the 9/11 attacks, treating the strike on the U.S. as an attack on all member nations.
NATO
This specific branch of the Department of Defense was established to protect the United States from digital and network-based threats.
USCYBERCOM (United States Cyber Command)
What year was Mcdonalds founded
1940
The U.S. government department was established in November 2002 to coordinate national security efforts and protect the country against future terrorist attacks.
Department of Homeland Security
Enacted by Congress in October 2001, this piece of legislation dramatically expanded the authority of U.S. law enforcement agencies to monitor and investigate suspected terrorists.
USA PATRIOT Act
The military detention facility established in 2002 at a U.S. naval base in Cuba to house detainees from the War on Terror.
Guantanamo Bay
This acronym represents the multi-agency law enforcement task force that investigates terrorism and was significantly restructured after 9/11.
JTTF (Joint Terrorism Task Force)
In the movie step brothers what do dale and Brennan burst out at the same time when they ask eachother what there favorite dinasour is on the count of 3?
Velociraptor