The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It was established on November 25, 2002, in response to the attacks to enhance and coordinate the nation’s security efforts.
When was the Department of Homeland Security created?
after 9/11
before 9/11
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
All the terrorists came from the same country.
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All the terrorists came from the same country.
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False. The terrorists involved in the September 11 attacks were primarily from Saudi Arabia, but they also included individuals from other countries. Therefore, it is not accurate to say that all the terrorists came from the same country.
Do most Muslims support Osama bin Laden?
RITY
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no
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No. Most Muslims do not support Osama bin Laden or his actions. The vast majority of Muslims condemn terrorism and extremist ideologies. Bin Laden and the actions of al-Qaeda are widely rejected by Muslim communities around the world.
If you discriminate against a Muslim, you are doing what Osama bin Laden wanted.
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True. Discriminating against a Muslim plays into the divisive narrative that extremist groups like al-Qaeda promote. Osama bin Laden and similar extremists sought to create a deeper divide between different cultures and religions. By discriminating against individuals based on their religion or ethnicity, you contribute to the cycle of hatred and conflict that they wanted to fuel.
Why did the United States bomb Afghanistan even though most of the terrorists were from Saudi Arabia?
Al Qaeda established their bases in Afghanistan
The government of Afghanistan was making hostile threats toward the United States
The land in Afghanistan is mostly flat so it was easier to attack
Al Qaeda established their bases in Afghanistan
The government of Afghanistan was making hostile threats toward the United States
The land in Afghanistan is mostly flat so it was easier to attack
Al Qaeda established their bases in Afghanistan.
After the September 11 attacks, the United States sought to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban regime, which was harboring and supporting al-Qaeda. Although many of the terrorists were from Saudi Arabia, their operations were based in Afghanistan, which led to military action in that country.
Which of the following was NOT a reason Osama bin Laden was able to escape being captured for 10 years.
Influential people in the Middle East feared revenge and retaliation from Al Qaeda if they turned in Osama bin Laden
The government of Saudi Arabia protected him
People in the Middle East with access to Osama bin Laden weren't motivated by money so bribes were ineffective
He hid in areas which were extremely remote and controlled by people who supported him.
Influential people in the Middle East feared revenge and retaliation from Al Qaeda if they turned in Osama bin Laden
The government of Saudi Arabia protected him
People in the Middle East with access to Osama bin Laden weren't motivated by money so bribes were ineffective
He hid in areas which were extremely remote and controlled by people who supported him.
The government of Saudi Arabia protected him.
While various factors contributed to Osama bin Laden's ability to evade capture, including fear of retaliation and his hiding in remote areas, there is no substantial evidence that the Saudi government actively protected him. In fact, the Saudi government denounced his actions and did not support his activities.
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