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why were the twin towers a target?
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Because they represent the economy of the United States. They were the financial district
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Name the 5 boroughs of New York City. Which one was the twin towers on
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Statue Island, manhattan, brunx, queens, brooklin.
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What does the Legislative branch do?
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pass bills, laws.
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Who forms the executive branch?
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The president, the cabinet.
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what was the third target? why?
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Capitol Bldg. because thats where the congress meets.
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Flight 11 was headed to where? how many gallons of jet fuel?
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Los Angeles, 10,000 gallons.
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How many people died? how many children lost one parent?
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3047 people died. 3251 childrens lost a parent.
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Who is the mayor of NYC?
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Rodolph Giuhami
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name the four targets. and why they were targets.
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world trade center, the pentagon, the capitol bldg, white house.
World trade= financial pentagon= military white house=government capitol-congress |
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how many people worked in the pile?
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40000
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what percent of the firemen are still sick?
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25%
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who elected the president? bush.
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The electoral college not the people of the United States.
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Who was James Ar Bath?
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Texas money manager for the Bin Ladens/ he gave money to bush.
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will the U.S. economy fall?
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yes it will.
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what country is Osama from?
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Saudi Arabia.
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what is the name of the building that they are planning on building how tall?
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freedom tower. 1776 feet tall
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Name the 3 major dates in American history
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911 -
july 4 1776-independence December 7 1941-pearl harbor |
