September 15-19

Monday-

Watched the rest of the video and answered questions.

1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?

He was reading a book in a class room?

2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?

Show a sense of calmness

3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?

It is a war zone and there could be more attacks in DC

4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?

Shoot down any noncommercial aircraft

Shut down all aircraft

tell all the plains to shut down

5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?

secure and in the middle of america

6. Why did President Bush eventually insist on going back to Washington D.C. later that day against the will of the Secret Service?

It would make the terrorist think they had one because he gave gave a speech in a bunker

7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?

It was almost a declaration of war except without declaring war

8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing their job?

Its not good to blame anyone 

9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?

He was not happy but he was relieved that justice had been served and had a sense a closer that he died

Tuesday-

Answered the Questions about the assigned blogs

Why did Al-Qaeda attack us?

We were helping governments that Al Qaeda didn't like such as Israel.

We stationed troops in Sadi Arabia

Supporting the Indian oppression against Muslim.

Western Support for attacking Muslims in Somalia

Supporting Russian atrocities against Muslims in Chechyna

Economic Sanctions against Iraq

Supporting the Jewish aggression against Muslims in Lebanon

What impact did 9/11 impact long term and short term?

Airports closed for a few days

Family's that loved ones

All the jobs lost

Nation Parks and Landmarks closed for a while

Pro Sports were delayed

Went to war in Afghanistan as that is where Al Qaeda was based

A lot of movies and games didn't come out or get released for a while

Patriotism increased greatly

US National Security Organizations

DHS

FBI

Federal Bureau Investigation 

CIA

Central Intelligence agency

NSA

National Security Agency

Church Committee

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