Understanding 9/11
A worksheet for 7th graders to learn about the events, impact, and aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Understanding 9/11
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may require you to recall information about the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
1. On what date did the 9/11 terrorist attacks occur?
August 11, 2001
September 11, 2001
October 11, 2001
November 11, 2001
2. Which of the following was NOT a target of the 9/11 attacks?
World Trade Center
The White House
The Pentagon
United Airlines Flight 93 crash site
3. The terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks was .
4. The 9/11 attacks led to the start of the War on .
5. The World Trade Center towers were located in City.
6. All four hijacked planes reached their intended targets on 9/11.
True
False
7. The 9/11 attacks resulted in stricter airport security measures.
True
False
8. Describe one immediate impact of the 9/11 attacks on the United States.
9. What is the significance of the Pentagon as a target during the 9/11 attacks?
10. Explain how the events of 9/11 reshaped American foreign policy and domestic security measures.