1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks? He was in a Florida School reading to children.
2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis? Be Calm.
3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away? Felt it would be irresponsible to take him to a city that has already been attacked.
4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur? Closed all Airports, no takeoff, no landing.
5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha? They figured that this was the safest place for him to be, with secure bunkers.
6. Why did President Bush eventually insist on going back to Washington D.C. later that day against the will of the Secret Service? He needed to go home and give the speech from the Capital and not a Bunker.
7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11? Comfort, make sure that they know that the government is doing something about it.
8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing there job?
9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?
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