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Conflict in the Middle East

Question 2 • Yolo World History Term B Credit Recovery

Al-Qaeda’s main targets on September 11, 2001, were

Answer
A
Boston, Pennsylvania, and New York City.
B
Pennsylvania and Washington, DC.
C
New York City and Washington, DC.
D
Boston, New York City, and Washington, DC.

Explanation

Al-Qaeda’s intended targets included the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, DC. A fourth hijacked plane crashed in Pennsylvania after passengers resisted, but Pennsylvania was not one of the main intended targets. The correct choice is New York City and Washington, DC.

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