December 10th

Continuing video

1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks? Reading to elementary children in Florida

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

3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away? It was dangerous and would have been foolish

4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur? Any planes were told to land, all passenger planes on the ground, military up, if they didn't listen, they would be shot down.

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

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 give a speech and not give Al Qaeda the psychological victory

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

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

9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed? He felt closure; gratuitous to SEAL Team 6.

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