Daily Quote &Question (DQ )

1. 2 Daily Quote &Question (DQ) 2 “…IN OUR GRIEF AND ANGER WE HAVE FOUND OUR MISSION AND OUR MOMENT… OUR NATION—THIS GENERATION—WILL LIFT A DARK THREAT OF VIOLENCE FROM OUR PEOPLE AND OUR FUTURE…”-George w. bush “ SONG FOR THE DAY: 1.Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American) Choose Reagan, Bush, Clinton, or Bush and give me three events from that President’s term in office…

2. Daily Comment & Card “…IN OUR GRIEF AND ANGER WE HAVE FOUND OUR MISSION AND OUR MOMENT… OUR NATION—THIS GENERATION—WILL LIFT A DARK THREAT OF VIOLENCE FROM OUR PEOPLE AND OUR FUTURE…”-George w. bush 1995 OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING -Timothy McVeigh destroyed the Oklahoma City Federal Building with a fertilizer bomb -168 people (including young children in a day care facility in the building) were killed in the destruction caused by the explosion -McVeigh said he was upset with the government about the Branch Davidian fiasco and the events at Ruby Ridge -McVeigh was executed by lethal injection in 2001 SONG FOR THE DAY: THE ANGRY AMERICAN

3. Daily Comment & Card “…IN OUR GRIEF AND ANGER WE HAVE FOUND OUR MISSION AND OUR MOMENT… OUR NATION—THIS GENERATION—WILL LIFT A DARK THREAT OF VIOLENCE FROM OUR PEOPLE AND OUR FUTURE…”-George w. bush 1993 BRANCH DAVIDIAN INCIDENT -APOCALYPTIC Christian group -David Koresh and his followers lived at a compound outside Waco, Texas -A shootout occurred between the FBI, ATF, and Branch Davidians as a warrant for illegal weapons and child abuse was attempted to be served -Four federal agents and five Branch Davidians were killed -A fifty-one day standoff occurred, ending with the burning of the compound and the death of Koresh and his followers. SONG FOR THE DAY: HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN

4. Daily Comment & Card “…IN OUR GRIEF AND ANGER WE HAVE FOUND OUR MISSION AND OUR MOMENT… OUR NATION—THIS GENERATION—WILL LIFT A DARK THREAT OF VIOLENCE FROM OUR PEOPLE AND OUR FUTURE…”-George w. bush 1995 1993 OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING BRANCH DAVIDIAN INCIDENT -APOCALYPTIC Christian group -David Koresh and his followers lived at a compound outside Waco, Texas -A shootout occurred between the FBI, ATF, and Branch Davidians as a warrant for illegal weapons and child abuse was attempted to be served -Four federal agents and five Branch Davidians were killed -A fifty-one day standoff occurred, ending with the burning of the compound and the death of Koresh and his followers. -Timothy McVeigh destroyed the Oklahoma City Federal Building with a fertilizer bomb -168 people (including young children in a day care facility in the building) were killed in the destruction caused by the explosion -McVeigh said he was upset with the government about the Branch Davidian fiasco and the events at Ruby Ridge -McVeigh was executed by lethal injection in 2001 SONG FOR THE DAY: THE ANGRY AMERICAN

5. AMERICA & TERRORISM

6. TERRORISMIS THE USE OF VIOLENCE BY NONGOVERNMENTAL GROUPS AGAINST CIVILIANS TO ACHIEVE A POLITICAL GOAL. INTENDED TO: 1. INSTILL FEAR IN PEOPLE 2. FRIGHTEN GOVERNMENTS INTO CHANGING POLICY.

7. WHEN A GOVERNMENT SECRETLY SUPPORTS TERRORISM, THIS IS CALLED STATE-SPONSORED TERRORISM. Examples: LIBYA, SYRIA, IRAQ, IRAN

8. MAJOR TERRORIST ATTACKS AFFECTING AMERICANS SINCE 1970 1970—TERRORISTS HIJACK AIRPLANES TO JORDAN 1979—52 AMERICANS HELD HOSTAGE IN IRAN (444 DAYS) 1983-BOMBING OF U.S. MARINE BARRACKS IN LEBANAN KILLS 241 1985-TWA FLIGHT 847 HIJACKED; HOSTAGES HELD FOR 17 DAYS IN BEIRUT, LEBANON 1986-WEST BERLIN DANCE CLUB BOMBING KILLS 3/150 HURT 1988-BOMB ON PAN AM FLIGHT 103 KILLS 270IN SCOTLAND 1993-BOMB AT WORLD TRADE CENTER KILLS 6 1995-TRUCK BOMB DESTROYS FEDERAL BUILDING IN OKLAHOMA CITY; 168 DEAD >500 INJURED 1996-BOMB AT U.S. COMPLEX IN DHARAN, SAUDI ARABIA 19 AMERICAN SOLDIERS KILLED 1998-BOMBING AT U.S. EMBASSIES IN KENYA AND TANZANIA KILLS MORE THAN 200 2000-BOMB KILLS 17 AMERICAN SAILORS AND INJURES 39 ABOARD USS COLE 2001-HIJACKED AIRLINERS CRASH INTO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER THE PENTAGON AND A FIELD IN PENNSYLVANIA

9. 3 REASONS MUSLIMS ARE ANGRY WITH US • OIL (U.S. SUPPORT FOR WEALTHY OIL FAMILIES) • MOVEMENT TOWARD TRADITIONAL MUSLIM RELIGIOUS LAW • AMERICAN SUPPORT OF ISRAEL

10. IN 1979 THE SOVIETS INVADED AFGHANISTAN. YOUNG MUSLIMS ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST JOINED THE STRUGGLE. AMONG THEM WAS 22 YEAR OLD OSAMA BIN LADEN. FROM ONE OF SAUDI ARABIA’S WEALTHIEST FAMILIES, HE FOUNDED AL-QAEDA(THE BASE) IN 1988.

11. IN 1998 HE CALLED ON MUSLIMS TO KILL AMERICANS. HE OPERATED FROM AFGHANISTAN (UNDER CONTROL OF MUSLIM FUNDAMENTALISTS KNOWN AS THE TALIBAN). HIS FOLLOWERS SET OFF BOMBS AT THE AMERICAN EMBASSIES IN KENYA AND TANZANIA.

12. DESPITE PRESIDENT CLINTON’S LAUNCHING CRUISE MISSILES AT TERRORIST FACILITIES IN AFGHANISTAN AND SUDAN, BIN LADEN CONTINUED TO TARGET AMERICANS. IN 1999, TERRORISTS LINKED TO AL-QAEDA WERE ARRESTED TRYING TO SMUGGLE EXPLOSIVES INTO THE U.S. TO BOMB SEATTLE, WA.

13. IN OCTOBER 2000, AL-QAEDA TERRORISTS CRASHED A BOAT LOADED WITH EXPLOSIVES INTO THE USS COLE DOCKED IN YEMEN. ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, TERRORISTS STRUCK AGAIN, HIJACKING FOUR AMERICAN PLANES AND EXECUTING THE MOST DEVASTATING TERRORIST ATTACK IN HISTORY.

14. -266 PASSENGERS AND CREW MEMBERS WERE KILLED. -125 DIED AT THE PENTAGON. -IN NYC, THOUSANDS DIED IN THE ATTACKS ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER -MORE AMERICANS WERE KILLED IN THE ATTACKS THAN DIED AT PEARL HARBOR IN WORLD WAR II.

15. AMERICANS RESPONDED RAPIDLY— -FIREFIGHTERS/MEDICAL WORKERS FLOCKED TO NYC -BLOOD DONATIONS -FOOD, MONEY, SUPPLIES POURED IN -CELEBRITIES, BUSINESSES PITCH IN -AMERICANS SHOWED PATRIOTISM

16. THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE: -CIVILIAN AIRLINERS GROUNDED -ARMED FORCES ON ALERT -NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYED Imminent Threat Alert Warns of a credible, specific, and impending terrorist threat against the United States. Elevated Threat Alert Warns of a credible terrorist threat against the United States. -ASSETS FROZEN FOR THOSE SUSPECTED OF TERRORISM -OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY CREATED (TOM RIDGE) -ANTITERRORIST BILL JEH JOHNSON

18. “A TRAGEDY LIKE THIS COULD HAVE TORN OUR COUNTRY APART. BUT INSTEAD IT HAS UNITED US AND WE HAVE BECOME A FAMILY.” -REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM

19. “…IN OUR GRIEF AND ANGER WE HAVE FOUND OUR MISSION AND OUR MOMENT… OUR NATION—THIS GENERATION—WILL LIFT A DARK THREAT OF VIOLENCE FROM OUR PEOpLE AND OUR FUTURE…” -PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH ADDRESS TO CONGRESS SEPT. 20, 2001

20. AS THE NATION STRUGGLED TO COPE WITH THE ATTACKS, A NEW ANTHRAX SCARE FACED THE NATION… (letters sent to two senators and to news media offices: result 22 infected, 5 died)

21. ON OCTOBER 7, 2001 THE U.S. LAUNCHED THE FIRST MILITARY OPERATION OF THE WAR ON TERRORISM. WARPLANES BEGAN BOMBING TARGETS IN AFGHANISTAN. FUNERAL FOR FIRST SOLDIER TO DIE IN THE WAR ON TERROR. MY FRIEND, MASTER SGT. EVANDER ANDREWS.

22. “…THE BATTLE IS NOW JOINED ON MANY FRONTS. WE WILL NOT WAVER; WE WILL NOT TIRE; WE WILL NOT FALTER; AND WE WILL NOT FAIL. PEACE AND FREEDOM WILL PREVAIL… -PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH NATIONAL ADDRESS OCTOBER 7, 2001

24. “…NO MATTER HOW LONG IT TAKES, JUSTICE WILL BE DONE.” -GEORGE W. BUSH ON THE EVENING OF MAY 1, 2011 THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED THAT OSAMA BIN LADEN WAS DEAD. HE HAD BEEN KILLED A WEEK EARLIER BY AMERICAN FORCES IN PAKISTAN.

25. TERRORIST ATTACKS SINCE 9/11 SINCE 2001, THERE HAVE BEEN MORE THAN 31 THWARTED TERRORIST ATTACKS: 2009— (November 5) Fort Hood attack. In what the government had labeled “workplace violence,” U.S. army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan killed 13 and wounded more than 30 in Killeen, Texas. 2012 (September 11)—attack on the American Embassy in Benghazi (Libya) was attacked on September 11, 2012 by a heavily armed group. Four killed including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens. 2013-Boston Marathon Attack 2015 —Garland TX (“Draw Muhammad” event) --Chattanooga, TN 4 Marines (at recruiters/Navy reserve center) --San Bernadino, CA 14 Killed, 21 injured in attack at Office Party 2016—Paris & Belgium

26. WHAT IS ISIS/ISIL? -The Islamic State of Iraq or Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as Daesh that emerged after June 2014.  It claims religious, political and military authority over all Muslims worldwide. It has vast control in Syria and Iraq and where it enforces its interpretation of sharia law.

27. Chechnya You are to create a map of the Middle East and identify the following countries: ISRAEL JORDAN LEBANON SYRIA IRAQ IRAN SAUDI ARABIA KUWAIT QATAR UNITED ARAB EMIRATES OMAN YEMEN Label: Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Sea, & Persian Gulf!

28. CREATE A TIMELINE FOR YOUR LIFE: YOU MUST HAVE -YOUR BIRTH -YOUR BEING LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE IN DOC HESS’ CLASS -4 TERRORIST EVENTS INCLUDING 9/11 -PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS -AT LEAST 3 OTHER EVENTS PRESIDENT BUSH ELECTED 2000 PRESIDENT CLINTON RE-ELECTED 1996 PRESIDENT GW BUSH RE-ELECTED 2004 PRESIDENT OBAMA ELECTED 2008 PRESIDENT OBAMA RE-ELECTED 2012