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    9/11 Argumentative Essay

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    the worst attack in its history, which soon became known as 9/ 11 (Hampton XI). The country was in mourning from the attacks. People came together in unity, but it was clear that something had to be done to ensure better safety for the citizens of the United States of America. After September 11th, 2001, the United States government approved acts and set more precautions to keep American citizens better protected from terrorism. On September 11, 2001, four tragic terrorist attacks…

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    Causes Of The 9/11 Attack

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    On September 11th, 2001, The United States was attacked by what president Bush stated was “A terrorist act”. This ultimately set the stage for conspiracy theorists to begin their thoughts on what they believed “really” happened. There are several theories regarding the September 11th attacks saying that these attacks were not brought on by Al- Qaeda. But, by factions within the United States, the main ones caused the most question. A few of them being that inside traders were aware of the…

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    9/11 Changes

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    After September 11, 2001 America was never the same again. The terrorist attacks changed the way our government works and thinks. Our policy and politics were directed towards security reforms. This includes airports, government buildings and nationwide international security heightening. America also changed how it dealt with extremist, after the devastating 9/11 incident, no one wanted to live through that again. The United States started advancing on counterterrorism and focused on…

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    Al Qaeda, which is Arabic for “the base”, is an Islamic terrorist group whose ultimate goal is to establish its version of Islamic rule all across any Muslim territory. 9/11, as well as other terrorist attacks, were some of the many attacks in the past decade conducted by Al Qaeda. On September 11, 2001, Al Qaeda hijacked 4 American passenger planes. Then, they flew those planes, conducting a suicide mission as they flew those hijacked planes into both Twin Towers and the Pentagon. The 4th plane…

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    Post 9/11 Attacks

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    of the 9/11 attacks, Congress had passed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATS) which federalized airport security. The Transportation Security Administration was created as a result of the ATS Act. The Transportation Security Administration started to create strict rules to make the airline security a better and safer system. After September 11th, 2001, these new threats meant there needed to be even more procedures added to protect our country from attacks. TSA started by making…

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    Many know that 9/11 struck our country with shock, betrayal, and sadness. So much happened that day that leaves questions unanswered. Senator Lamar Alexander said, “September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed us our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for” (7 inspiring quotes about 9/11). On september 11, 2001, 19 military people from the Islamic group, al-Qaeda hijacked four planes. Not only did…

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    Bush states that “Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.”(9/11) Even though the attack of 9/11 devastated America, we came back stronger and safer. Pearl Harbor was also a horrible attack which affected the military base near Honolulu. Pearl Harbor and 9/11 shared many similarities, including their causes of the attacks, devastation in…

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    9/11 Research Paper

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    Americans had devised the catch phrase when they had approached a new level of vulnerability after the 9/11 offense. This quote resembles the immense impact that the 9/11 had in the United States.The new catch phrase resembles the shift in the way Americans lived their lives and how they saw things, promoting awareness. On September 11, 2001, Americans had experienced a devastating attack. The attack had started with two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Centers located in Lower…

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    Zeitgeist

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    that were created for individuals to believe. September 11, 2001 is a day that will never be forgotten. For years, many people never knew what caused the collapse of the Twin Towers. The filmmaker examines the possibility of a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 and I believe that the attack was an inside job, to say that the United States Government was completely responsible. It is shocking to me to think that our…

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    9/11 Analysis

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    From Fiction to Facts: The Story of 9/11 September 11, 2001, a day that went from a normal day in the United States to an event that shakes America to its core. Four planes that were hijacked from airlines across the east coast turned into weapons and threatened America’s sense of security and air travel. The end result brought forth a death toll mounting approximately three thousand, a government placed on the hot seat, and question after question asking “ Is America no longer safe?” It is…

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