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Question 5 • US History: Reconstruction to Present

How did the September 11th attacks affect New York City?

Answer
A
The city was ashamed because the terrorists were from New York.
B
The city was saddened because foreign visitors were forced to leave.
C
The city suffered because tourists no longer wished to visit New York.
D
The city faced economic problems due to damage in the financial sector.

Explanation

The attacks destroyed or damaged buildings in the World Trade Center, a major part of New York City's financial district. This disrupted businesses and jobs and caused economic problems. Choice A, economic problems due to damage in the financial sector, best describes the effect.

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