Finished the National Geographic Video1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?He was reading at a children's school in Florida. Thought the first tower was a terrible accident.2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?Stay clam and exude a calmness to the rest of the country.3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?They were worried about further attacks.4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?They had all flights forced to ground and they would forcefully shoot down any planes that there were no contact with.5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?There was a secure underground bunker in the heartland of America, the safest place he could be.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 didn't want to give a speech from a bunker because it would have showed the terrorists that they frightened our leader enough to go hide in the middle of our nation.7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?To comfort the people of America.8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing there job?It was too late, to focus all their intel into finding al-Qaeda.9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?Sense of closure, congratulated Obama, justice had finally been brought.
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