September 11
By: Edward • Essay • 397 Words • November 11, 2009 • 1,083 Views
Essay title: September 11
What happened on September 11, 2001 could not have been predicted by anyone. The terror attacks and devastation that filled this great country on that day were unexpected and unfathomable. Due to the massive impact these attacks had on the United States of America, the entire country was affected and changed. Every aspect of American life has been affected by the happenings of this one day. Without question, America pulled together to not only get back to normal, but to improve and strengthen the nation. National security, , patriotism, and national unity are just a few of the aspects of our country that have been significantly impacted since that unforgettable date in the United State's history.
On September 11, 2001, America was attacked by a group of Muslim extremists who believed in a Holy War, called Jihad, in which they have been taught they need to attack the "evil" American Christians to please their god, Allah. They train young boys up to be men that will serve their god and offer themselves as sacrifices to ultimately make it to paradise. The way in which they chose to attack our nation was to send nineteen young Arab men through the airports with illegal chemical sprays, box cutters, and utility knives that they would use to later hijack the planes that they had previously chosen. At this point, in our country,