September 11

September 11, 2001 started out as a normal Tuesday for most people. They woke up, got something to eat, and then they left for work. The thing that people didn’t realize was that members of the terrorist group al-Qaeda were embarking on one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. soil. These individuals, 19 to be exact, boarded planes in the northeastern part of the United States and ultimately ended up hijacking them. Four planes all together were hijacked and sent barreling through three of our…

The terrorist attacks of September 2001 shattered Americas illusion of safety from this type of attack. With a tiny number of people, just 19, terrorists were able to commandeer 4 jet planes and use them as missiles, destroying both buildings of the World Trade Towers, as well as striking the Pentagon. Although there were 2,146 confirmed deaths of the buildings occupants, the devastation could have been much worse. At full capacity, there would have been 25,000 people trying to exit the…

9/11 was a horrid event that sent the world into a panic. It is an event that will never be forgotten. Tightened airport security, the number of lives lost, and the financial cost of the day are three major effects that occurred as a result of the attack on September 11, 2001. The horror happened when members of the terrorist group, Al Qaeda, hijacked 4 planes at Boston’s Logan international Airport. Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center, in New York City, at 8:48 am.…

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF 9/11 On September 11 2001, 19 men linked with the terrorist group Al-Qaeda hijacked four planes and crashed them into important targets in the United States. The planes hit the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon outside Washington D.C and a field in Pennsylvania. The attacks, nicknamed 9/11, claimed thousands of human lives and caused major destruction. In the aftermath of the attacks, the U.S initiated several anti-terror measures to prevent something like…

Never Forget September 11th, 2001 a day that no one in this country will ever forget. Every year this day comes along I’ve actualized that it’s filled with sorrow and remembrance. Most people have no memory of when this tragic event in the U.S.A. occurred; however, Florence Jaramillo and Guillermina Trevizo remember that day like it was yesterday. When it came to the interview there was a great deal of similarities and a couple of differences between Mrs. Jaramillo’s and Guillermina’s responses…

This quote said by author, David Levithan, after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 helped people all over the world realize hope was not lost. Many people thought all hope was lost after four airplanes were hijacked by members of the terrorist group Al Qaeda. Two planes crashed into the Twin Towers, one crashed into the Pentagon, and the fourth plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania (FAQ). After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, many people were killed, the United States went to war in Afghanistan,…

What caused the 9/11 attack against the United States of America? The 9/11 attack was orchestrated due to United States government continued support of Israel by providing military support presence in the middle east. The 9/11 planners, attackers or terrorists did not like the fact that United States government officials supported Israel. They did not like the invasion of Iraq nor the presence of US troops in Saudi Arabia. The terrorists believed United States government officials and citizens…

9/11: Tragedy Without Borders September 11, 2001, a day of mass destruction that touched the lives of many. In the article “9/11 anniversary: America remembers lives lost on one of its darkest days” by Faith Karimi and Jason Hanna, Karimi and Hanna tell their audience about the tragic events that took place September 11. They memories still haunt all those who remember this horrific day. The article informs the reader of the destructive attacks from the first plane crash in the last, and then…

Introduction The attack of the world trade centre in New York City, on September 11 had made Al-Qaeda very well-known of their existence. People become aware of the illegal and dangerous activities that happening around them and the government become cautious on the security of the country. Not only for the United States, but also for other countries, security had become tight. It opens their eyes that terrorist had gone rouge. The attack had become the worst nightmare for the United States and…

characteristics: 1) Someone is terrorized and 2) the meaning of the term is derived from the terrorists’ targets and victims. We can all agree that terrorism is a problem, but we can never agree on what terrorism is. A great example of terrorism is September 11, and how America recovered from the travesty. The World Trade Center in New York were more than just buildings. These 200,000 ton steel structures were proof of New York’s belief in itself. These buildings were built during a time when…