We are finishing the 9/11 video today.National Geographic 9-11 Interview With George W. Bush:1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?He was reading to kids in Florida2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?Stay calm3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?They didn't know if there was going to be anymore attacks4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?Closed airports down. Any planes shot down if they didn't respond5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?It would be the safest place to be6. Why did President Bush eventually insist on going back to Washington D.C. later that day against the will of the Secret Service?He wanted to give his speech from the oval offfice7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?To stay calm and find out who did it, and he went as close as you can without declaring war8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing there job?There is no looking back, and he was not breifed on any of it9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?Releifed and he felt justice1. Be sure to personalize your website--change your profile picture and background color.2. Be sure to do your forum posts. Try to do at least five per week(Fifteen every three weeks).3. Be sure to take notes in your daily blogs.4. Be sure to do your assigned blog and be sure to actually research the required topic(s).5. Tips for better assigned blogs:a. Expand your length. Many blogs are just too brief that don't hit everything they need to.b. Be sure to have at least two pictures or one video.c. Be sure to actually embed your pictures into your blog. Learn how to do this.d. Be sure to break your info up into shorter paragraphs.e. Be sure to add your personal thoughts/opinions.f. Be sure to summarize info into your own words. DO NOT PLAGIARIZE!g. Be sure to have at least two sources and hyperlink them please.6. Be sure to check your blog comments as well as your comment wall on your website.Then we went over the Latin American map.
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