On September 11‚ 2001 a terrorist attack occurred that had a huge impact on the world. The terrorist attack was an aircraft hijacking and suicide attack by a Islamic terrorist group called al-Qaeda on the United State’s twin towers. Many people just think it was an act of terrorism but I think that it was also an act to spread fear and chaos in order for them to gain power. Ever since this incident occurred‚ there has been many extreme changes but mostly on immigration‚ terrorism‚ racism‚ and the
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events that shaped the U.S.. I believe that one of the most significant events in U.S. History is 9/11‚ which largely influenced our society because it caused us to go to war with Afghanistan for 11 years‚ huge economy impacts‚ and the U.S. no longer feels invulnerable because of it. I have reason to think the biggest impact of 9/11 was that it caused the U.S. to go to war with Afghanistan for 11 years and the war is still going on. Because of this we have lost over 6‚000 soldiers and still counting
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throughout the world. Al-Qaeda did. Most Americans didn’t secretly support McV like Muslims secretly support terrorism. There were many Muslims that were happy we were attacked. Most of us were sad so many people died at 9/11. All in all‚ I know that this event will never be forgotten. 9/11 was a
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Cultura Norte-Americana 2 2014/2015 Dr.ª Isabel Caldeira Aluno: Diana de Pinho Ferreira Main causes and effects of surveillance after the 9/11: On September 11‚ 2001‚ nineteen Al-Qaeda terrorist hijacked four commercial U.S jetliners‚ deliberately crashing two of the planes into the North and South Towers of the World Trade Center and a third plane into the Pentagon. After learning of the other attacks‚ passengers and crew members on the fourth plane attempted to commandeer control‚ and the plane
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September 11 attacks in the United States in 2001 had a significant impact on major sporting events prompting cancellations‚ postponements‚ and rescheduling of match fixtures. The terrorist attack had such a huge unprecedented impact on the American people that nothing else seems important than addressing the security challenge at the moment. For example‚ 15 major league baseball games and four Major League Soccer games scheduled for that night were all postponed without any plan for rescheduling
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DC ‚ and in rural Pennsylvania causing the death of over three thousand innocent civilians and injuring over six thousand. Osama Bin Laden stated that the attack was in response to America’s support of Israel and the U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia. 9/11 resulted in an almost immediate and continuous increase in security procedures both in the United States and worldwide wherever a large gathering of people occurred. In addition‚
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The destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11‚ 2001‚ has had a long-lasting impact on American domestic and foreign policy. For many years‚ the United States wasn’t officially engaged in any wars. Few of us had ever heard of al-Qaeda or Osama bin Laden‚ and ISIS didn’t even exist. The events of 9/11 had a significant effect on our society. The destruction of the twin towers graphically illustrated the dark side of globalization. Terrorists took advantage of a modern global society‚ the
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Travis Nichols U.S. History 1896 – Present Aaron Weinstein 9-11 & the Effects on America The events that took place on September 11th 2001 changed the way things worked in America. On that day Islamic extremist high jacked four U.S. airplanes with the intent of crashing them into the twin towers‚ the Pentagon and the White House. Two of the planes did indeed crash into the twin towers in New York City and another was used to hit the pentagon. The passengers on the last plane however‚ fought
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To What Extent were Muslims Affected by 9/11? On September 11‚ 2001‚ nineteen hijackers took control of four passenger jets departing from U.S. airports. Two of those planes collided with the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York‚ the third plane hit the Pentagon‚ and the remaining plane was redirected and crashed in an empty field. Altogether‚ nearly 3‚000 people died‚ and the blame was immediately placed upon the Islamist terrorist group Al-Qaeda. (http://timeline.national911memorial
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further damage‚ which lead to a partial collapse in the Western side of the Pentagon. In total the 9/11 attacks caused 2‚900 innocent deaths and around $10 billion in damage charges. Many countries after the attacks strengthened their anti-terrorism security‚ in order to prevent a similar attack from happening on their shores. The chaos created by the attacks
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