1. September 11th, 2001
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2. From the passage, one can conclude that the September 11th attacks : A
From the passage, one can conclude that the September 11th attacks : A. Resulted in extensive death and destruction. B. Was the worst in U.S. history C. Was based on religious differences D. Was pre-planned by 20 people

3. A

4. The word “insurrection” in paragraph 7 means:
A. a fight
B. let things play out
C. created a plan
D. a violent attempt to take control

5. D

6. The word “inferno” in paragraph 5 means: A. a tall building B
The word “inferno” in paragraph 5 means: A. a tall building B. a fiery, hot place C. explosion D. a temperate room

7. B

8. Two of the facts include: A. President Clinton demanded U. S
Two of the facts include: A. President Clinton demanded U.S. officials to enter Iraq, while President Obama announced the withdrawal from Iraq. B. Osama bin Laden was found within the first five years and was later brought to trial. C. Within two months, U.S. forces had effectively removed the Taliban from operational power, but the war continued. D. There were a total of 4 planes; two that hit the World Trade Towers, one that hit the White House, and a fourth that hit the Pentagon

9. C

10. The main idea of the article is that: A
The main idea of the article is that: A. “Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot tough the foundation of America.” B. The United States will always have to deal with terrorists and their actions. C. The buildings should have been built to withstand such force. D. Terrorists used ordinary items as weapons to use against us.

11. A

12. According to the article: A. 200 first responders lost their lives B
According to the article: A. 200 first responders lost their lives B. A plane hit the White House C. Over 3,000 people were killed D. Involved only two airplanes

13. C