How The 9/11 Affected The History Of The United States
The 9/11 incident is an event involving four plane crashes in a single day and the targets were the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. It was a very tragic event and it affected the thoughts of people, especially who were close relatives and acquaintances that were killed in the incident. It immediately changed the history of the United States. Since the first plane crash on the World Trade Center (WTC), it was already known that America was under attack. This was believed to be the doing of Al-Qaeda, an Islamist terrorist whose leader is Osama Bin Laden.
In New York, the crisis played the most serious part in this city, where there are thousands, even millions of civilians in the city, and is the busiest city in the US, or even …show more content…
About 3000 lives were lost after this tragedy. The Mayor responded: "I have a sense it's a horrendous number of lives lost," said Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani. "Right now we have to focus on saving as many lives as possible." A lot of survivors have collective wants as the tragedy affected a lot of people.
This drastically effected and seriously damaged the economy of the Lower Manhattan area, but it actually impacted the whole United States economy and the other trade markets in the world. People lost their jobs after this incident and about $2.8 billion of wages was also lost. As a result, the stock changes were closed from September 11 until September 17. …show more content…
The ones who were conducting this comprehensive research are USC professors Peter Gordon, James Moore and Harry Richardson. Al Qaeda planned this attack to be able to sabotage the United States economy, however they need more to be able to take down the United States. As David Pinsen says: “Al Qaeda meant to sabotage the U.S. economy with its attack on the World Trade Center, and 9/11 did wound the economy in the short term, but without the rate cuts and military spending that followed, we might have been in for our longest post-WWII recession at the beginning of the last decade, on the heels of our longest economic
In New York, the crisis played the most serious part in this city, where there are thousands, even millions of civilians in the city, and is the busiest city in the US, or even …show more content…
About 3000 lives were lost after this tragedy. The Mayor responded: "I have a sense it's a horrendous number of lives lost," said Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani. "Right now we have to focus on saving as many lives as possible." A lot of survivors have collective wants as the tragedy affected a lot of people.
This drastically effected and seriously damaged the economy of the Lower Manhattan area, but it actually impacted the whole United States economy and the other trade markets in the world. People lost their jobs after this incident and about $2.8 billion of wages was also lost. As a result, the stock changes were closed from September 11 until September 17. …show more content…
The ones who were conducting this comprehensive research are USC professors Peter Gordon, James Moore and Harry Richardson. Al Qaeda planned this attack to be able to sabotage the United States economy, however they need more to be able to take down the United States. As David Pinsen says: “Al Qaeda meant to sabotage the U.S. economy with its attack on the World Trade Center, and 9/11 did wound the economy in the short term, but without the rate cuts and military spending that followed, we might have been in for our longest post-WWII recession at the beginning of the last decade, on the heels of our longest economic