Today we finished watching the video about 9/11.
National Geographic 9-11 Interview With George W. Bush:
1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?
He was at a school in Florida reading to a class.
2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?
Is to stay clam
3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?
Because there could be more planes.
4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?
They said that they would to shoot down any planes that didn't listen to the Military. They shut down airports.
5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?
It was the safest place in the US.
6. Why did President Bush eventually insist on going back to Washington D.C. later that day against the will of the Secret Service?
To make a speech in the oval office because he didn't want to make it in the bunker.
7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?
That we were going to get the people that did this.
8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing there job?
Didn't want want to talk about it at that time.
9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?
He felt a sense of closer.
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