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9/11: The Day that Shaped the Modern World

The attacks on September 11, 2001, reshaped global events. The World Trade Center, symbol of US economy, was hit by planes, leading to tragic collapse. Pentagon and White House targeted. Presidential responses featured Bush's Operation Enduring Freedom and Obama's hunt for bin Laden. The aftermath saw impacts on security, travel, the War on Terror, and challenged perceptions of Muslims. Ground Zero stands as a somber reminder today.

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9/11: The Day that Shaped the Modern World

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  1. September 11, 2001 An Attack on America

  2. QW #4: The Day that Changed the World • What do you know of the attacks September 11, 2001? Describe all the facts you know in a paragraph or a bulleted list format. • 9/11 Timeline

  3. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America • The World Trade Center • The Center of the US Economy • 8:45am – The first plane strikes the North Tower • 18 minutes later, a second plane strikes the South Tower • Both Towers would eventually collapse upon themselves

  4. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America • The Pentagon • The Center of the US Military • The White House • The Center of the US Government • United 93

  5. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America • Presidential Responses • President George W. Bush • Operation Enduring Freedom • President Barrack Obama • The Hunt for Osama bin Laden • Islamic Extremists > Al Qaeda • Distinguishing between Muslims and Extremists • Gandhi, Egyptian President, Israeli President, Charlotte attacks

  6. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America • Impacts on Today • Security and Travel • Pride and Prejudice • The War on Terror

  7. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America • Ground Zero Today

  8. September 11, 2001: An Attack on America

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