Question 115 of 128 · Recent American history
What major event happened on September 11, 2001 in the United States?
Accepted answers
- Terrorists attacked the United States
- Terrorists took over two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York City
- Terrorists took over a plane and crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
- Terrorists took over a plane originally aimed at Washington, D.C., and crashed in a field in Pennsylvania
Any one of these counts as correct — you do not have to give them all.
Why that is the answer
On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States, destroying the World Trade Center and damaging the Pentagon.
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