Ch 36-4

Terrorism: Case Study–September 11, 2001

36.4-Terrorism.pdf

Group Discussions

Many governments have firmly stated that they do not or will not negotiate with terrorists. Do you think this is a practical approach to the problem of terrorism? Why or why not?

Standards

Analyze historical and modern-day policies of the western hemisphere, with emphasis on Mexico and Canada, to include:

a. expansion of democracy in western hemisphere;

b. immigration and migration issues;

c. changes in foreign policy brings spiraling impact on each nation and international relations, trade;

l. use of technology in the information age;

Objective:

Define modern terrorism and give examples from around the world.

Describe the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on US.

Summarize US response to the attack.

WICOR: Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading

EQ: Many governments have firmly stated that they do no and will not negotiate with terrorists. Do you think this a practical approach to the problem of terrorism? Why or why not?

What is Terrorism?

Modern Terrorism

Terrorist Methods

Responding to Terrorism

Terrorism, War, and Bush

What is the Definition of Terrorism?

Terrorism Around the World

The Middle East

Europe

Asia

Africa

Latin America

The Rise of ISIS

Why does Europe continue to be a terrorist target?

Attack on the United States

The Destruction

The Impact of the Attack

9/11 Timeline: The Attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City

9/11 Timeline: The Attack on United 93 and the Pentagon

Too young to remember: How kids comprehend 9/11

New Yorkers Remember 9/11 ,Fifteen Years later

The United States Responds

Antiterrorism Measures

Aviation Security

Everything you need to know about the Patriot Act

Everything you need to know about the Patriot Act

What is the Patriot act?

Snowden Welcomes Patriot act reforms

We are DHS

Vocabulary:

Terrorism

Use of violence against people or property to force changes in societies or governments

Cyberterrorism

Attacks on information systems for political reasons

Department of Homeland Security

Department of the U.S. government that organizes the fight against terrorism in the United States

USA Patriot Act

Antiterrorism law that allowed the government certain rights to help chase and capture terrorists