9/11 QuestionsDiscussion Questions #10

1. How will textbooks portray the terrorist attacks on 9/11 in 50

years?

2. How has the United States changed its Domestic (at-home)

policy since 9/11?

3. How has the United States changed its Foreign Policy since

9/11?

9/11

• 2 Jets crashed into the World Trade Centers

• 1 Jet crashed into the Pentagon

• 1 Crashed in a field in Pennsylvania

• Bin Laden, Al Qaeda, and the Taliban (Controlled Afghanistan)

President Bush and Ground Zero

The Response

“Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists!”

“A lengthy campaign, unlike any we have ever seen”

“Operation Enduring Freedom”

The War in Afghanistan

- Defeat the Taliban in two months

- Setting up a democracy in Afghanistan

The war in Iraq

Why in?

-Saddam’s regime of terror

- Failure to cooperate with UN inspectors

- WMD?

- War starts on March 19, 2003

The current situation in Iraq

The Hope= A democracy

The doubt= A Civil War

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