world trade center
what was another name for the world trade towers?
twin towers
what is a terrorist?
someone who uses violence and fear to intimidate others.
what year did 9/11 happen
2001
how many people died?
2,977
how many months did it take to clean 9/11 debris up?
9 months
what time where the twin towers hit?
8:45am and 9:03am
who of the intended hijackers
Mohamed Atta and Abdul Aziz al-Omari
what do the witnesses say September 11, 2001 was like?
they say it was a bright and sunny day, it was very beautiful outside, some say it was the prettiest day in September.
how many first responders died?
441
what decreased after 9/11
plane travel to the united states
what year where the world trade center finished
1973
how many terrorists where involved in the attack?
19
how many planes where crashed on 9/11
4 planes total
how many terrorists died?
19 it was a suicide mission
what is the memorial today?
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, located at the site of the former World Trade Center, commemorates the victims and tells the story of the attacks
what year was the new world trade center built?
2006
What was the name of the terrorist group responsible for 9/11?
Al Queda
who was the president during 9/11?
George W. Bush
what was the other building hit not including the twin towers?
the pentagon
how many tons of debris did they have to clean up?
1.8 million tons
who owned the world trade center
Larry Silverstein
why did they do it?
America’s support of Israel, its involvement in the Persian Gulf War and its continued military presence in the Middle East
what where the long-term consequences?
The attacks had a profound impact on US foreign policy, leading to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. They also led to increased security measures and anti-terrorism legislation both domestically and internationally
who did former president Barack Obama give an order to kill
Osama Bin Laden
what up came in airports due to 9/11
TSA