Wednesday March 20th- 911 Notes

Today we went over our maps. We also began blog discussion. Here are some notes:

911:

  • 19 highjackers were in the United States. They highjacked 4 airplanes.
  • The planes that hit the towers were out of Boston, North then South was hit.
  • The others landed in a field in Pennsylvania and in the pentagon

Al Qaeda:

  • Largest terrorist organization in the world
  • They started by fighting the soviets in the early 80's
  • They overthrew the government in Afghanistan but once they did no one could agree on anything
  • In 2011 Osama Bin Laden was killed by Seal Team 6
  • We were the 1st to help Afghanistan because we wanted to stop communism
  • *Mujahadeen is basically the Taliban now

*Continue Tomorrow

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