The September 11th terrorist attack of 2001, is a significant moment in both American history and world history. In fact, it is likely one of the most important events in modern memory and had a profound impact on the world today. Also commonly referred to as ‘9/11’, the attack involved four different passenger airplanes being hijacked by terrorists and crashed intentionally at different sites in the United States. The sites of the crashed planes included the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington D.C. and a field in Pennsylvania. Click below to learn more about specific topics related to the September 11th terrorist attacks.
CAUSES OF SEPTEMBER 11OVERVIEW OF SEPTEMBER 11|Overview of September 11th Terrorist Attacks
|Heroism on September 11th, 2001 PEOPLE OF SEPTEMBER 11|George W. Bush
|Osama bin Laden |
OUTCOMES OF SEPTEMBER 11|Death of Osama bin Laden
|Impacts of September 11th Terrorist Attacks |Patriot Act |Significance of September 11th Terrorist Attacks |War in Afghanistan (2001) RELATED TOPICS|Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
|North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) |Terrorism |
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