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Section 8: Modern America Page 8 - 41 and 8 - 42 Decade: 2000s A New Millennium |
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1.
The World Trade Center in New York City. The terrorist attack of
September 11, 2001 destroyed the magnificent towers and killed those
caught
inside as the buildings collapsed.
2.
George W. Bush, president when Middle Eastern terrorists attacked the
U.S.
on 9-11-01. His leadership in the days and weeks after the attack
helped unify the nation at a time of shock and mourning.
3.
A map showing Afghanistan and the surrounding countries. Kabul is
the capital of Afghanistan.
4.
A tank and crew prepare for action. Tanks were among the weapons
used by both sides in the fight to topple the brutal Taliban government
in Afghanistan. 
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