Many Saw the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks as a Transformation

question 46

Multiple Choice

Many saw the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks as a transformation, though others considered the continuities before and after the event. What continuities led scholars to believe the 9/11 attacks were not transformational?

• A) George W. Bush's statement that "Night fell on a different world"
• B) Trade and globalization remained largely unchanged.
• C) Most other conflicts, like those between Israelis and Palestinians, were resolved after the attack.
• D) The major powers in international politics shifted drastically.

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