Today we reviewed our canadain map.
1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?
reading a book to children
2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?
project calm
3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?
They felt that it would be irrisponsable to go back to a city that is under attack.
4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?
They shut down the airports. Permission to shoot down any commercial plane that didnt respond.
5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?
It was the safest place to be. Lots of communication. Protected 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 get back home. Didnt want the enemy to have the psycological victory of a president who cant be where he needs to be.
7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?
An almost declaration of war.
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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