September 11, 2001 Answers

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In order to oversee airport security, the government created

the Patriot Act.

the 9/11 Commission.

the Transportation Security Administration.

the Department of Homeland Security.

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A difference between Flight 93 and the other planes involved in the September 11th attacks was that

Terrorists revealed their plans before the flight went down.

Flight 93 was headed for a more obscure target.

The crew convinced the terrorists to land the plane.

Passengers became aware of the terrorists’ plans.

How did some Islamic groups respond to the presence of US troops in Saudi Arabia before September 11, 2001?

They joined forces with the Saudi government.

They asked for US support to take over Saudi Arabia.

They demanded that the US withdraw its forces.

They asked for US support to help take over Iraq.

What was the immediate effect of the September 11th attacks on US airlines?

They went out of business because people stopped flying.

They were only allowed to fly outside the United States.

They continued to fly normally with armed guards on board.

They were grounded and unable to operate for several days.

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