How Does 9/11 Affect Our Society
9/11 in Nebraska
The September 11th attacks on the World Trade center not only affected New York but also affected the entire country in a way that no other event has. The attacks shook the way of life of many people including those in the classrooms around Nebraska. After the attacks George W. Bush said, “Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist acts.” It was just that the way of life of citizens was threatened across the nation. The 9/11 attacks affected the country in a number of ways professional baseball did not play their games as well as college and professional football did not play that weekend in the wake of the attacks and even some parents showed up to schools to get their kids out of the classroom for that day and the next. September 11th 2001 was the deadliest attack on United States soil and was an event that will forever be remembered in history.
The September 11th attacks started early in the morning with the hijacking of four …show more content…
The days after the attack all flights were grounded and many people were stuck with no way to travel. This was an immediate reaction to the attacks but the long-term change was in airport security. Airports security became a top priority and many needed to feel safe flying again. The government provided funds for airport security to start running background checks and checked baggage much more heavily to improve safety. In the wake of the attacks the government also created a new department and released a new act. The Department of Homeland Security was created after the attacks and its stated missions involve anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs, cyber security, and disaster prevention and management. The department of Homeland Security was designed to combat terrorism so another attack would not happen on United states
The September 11th attacks on the World Trade center not only affected New York but also affected the entire country in a way that no other event has. The attacks shook the way of life of many people including those in the classrooms around Nebraska. After the attacks George W. Bush said, “Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist acts.” It was just that the way of life of citizens was threatened across the nation. The 9/11 attacks affected the country in a number of ways professional baseball did not play their games as well as college and professional football did not play that weekend in the wake of the attacks and even some parents showed up to schools to get their kids out of the classroom for that day and the next. September 11th 2001 was the deadliest attack on United States soil and was an event that will forever be remembered in history.
The September 11th attacks started early in the morning with the hijacking of four …show more content…
The days after the attack all flights were grounded and many people were stuck with no way to travel. This was an immediate reaction to the attacks but the long-term change was in airport security. Airports security became a top priority and many needed to feel safe flying again. The government provided funds for airport security to start running background checks and checked baggage much more heavily to improve safety. In the wake of the attacks the government also created a new department and released a new act. The Department of Homeland Security was created after the attacks and its stated missions involve anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs, cyber security, and disaster prevention and management. The department of Homeland Security was designed to combat terrorism so another attack would not happen on United states