Mr. Hodge's “Inside 9/11” Question Sheet

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Mr. Hodge's “Inside 9/11” Question Sheet

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Mr. Hodge’s “Inside 9/11” Question Sheet

Use the notes that you have taken while viewing the miniseries to answer the questions below.

If you can’t find an answer in your notes, you may need to do some Internet research to finish the

questions.

Since Mr. Hodge is such a nice guy, the answers go in order with the miniseries.

Be sure to answer all the parts of each question!

1. In what city was the World Trade Center located?

When (date) was the first attack on the

World Trade Center?

2. The word “jihad” means what?

What term is used to describe terrorists who embrace jihad?

3. When and where does the road to 9/11 begin?

What superpower (country) invaded a

neighboring country?

4. What does the term “mujaheddin” mean?

5. From what country (home country) did Osama bin Laden first come to Afghanistan?

6. Following victory in Afghanistan, bin Laden named his terrorist organization “al Qaeda.”

What

does this Arabic term mean in English?

7. TRUE or FALSE – The victory in Afghanistan led many of the mujaheddin to believe they could

take on and defeat another superpower.

8. The invasion of what country (by Iraq) in 1990 led bin Laden to try and use his followers to

defend Saudi Arabia against a possible attack from Iraq?

What country did the Saudis turn to

for protection rather than using bin Laden’s forces?

9. TRUE or FALSE – bin Laden’s humiliation at not being asked to protect Saudi Arabia with his

fighters began his path toward international terrorist and led to his call for the overthrow of the

Saudi royal family.