September 11, 2001 PowerPoint Presentation

Objective: To examine the circumstances surrounding, and effects of, the attacks of September 11, 2001.

Topics Covered:
attacks on the World Trade Center
attack on the Pentagon building
4th hijacked plane / crash in Pennsylvania
U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
Taliban
Pakistan-Afghanistan border region
Pre-9/11 al-Qaeda attacks on the United States

Key Terms and People:
Osama bin Laden
Asif Ali Zardari
Hamid Karzai

Multimedia:
Videos - September 11 Television Archive (detailed breakdown of the day's events as they unfolded)
Video - 9/11 Timeline (4:54)
Video - Footage From Inside World Trade Center Building 5 on 9/11 (2:10)
Video - Rescue and Survival (4:21)
Video - Saint of 9/11 Trailer (2:01)
Video - Birth of Al-Qaeda (3:07)
Video - How will the death of Osama bin Laden affect al-Qaeda? (3:00)
Video - 1998 Interview with Osama bin Laden (2:20)

Common Core Learning Standards:
Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies - 2,4,6,7

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