In Response to the September 11 Attacks, the Bush Administration

question 91

Multiple Choice

In response to the September 11 attacks, the Bush administration:

• A) banned all Muslims from further entry into the United States.
• B) blamed the shadowy terrorist organization known as Al Qaeda.
• C) blamed the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of mastermind Osama bin Laden.
• D) declared a war on terror.
• E) A and B

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Definitions:

Misconception

A misconception is a view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.

Rationalizing

Rationalizing involves justifying actions or decisions, often in a way that avoids the true reasons or excuses behaviors.

Long-Term Self-Interests

Long-term self-interests are goals or desires that an individual seeks to achieve over an extended period, considering future well-being and success.

Individualism

A moral, political, or social outlook that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual and the priority of personal independence and rights.