Terrorism at its Worst
-Main Causes of Terrorism in the U.S.
-The belief that the United States has "colonized" the Arab world to protect U.S. access to oil.
-The presence of American troops in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War; the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
-Supporting authoritarian governments in the Middle East while promoting democracy
-World Trade Center Bombing:
-February 26, 1993
-Ramzi Yousef planted a car bomb in the underground the first tower of the World Trade Center
-Expected to prevent smoke from escaping the towers, therefore, catching the public eye by poisoning people inside. Then foresaw Tower One collapsing onto Tower Two after the blast would occur.
-The explosion left 6 people dead, and at least 1,040 others injured.
-Oklahoma City bombing
-9:02 AM on April 19, 1995
Image from: http://www.september11news.com/WTC_199...
English: Timothy McVeigh about to be led out of a ...
FBI mugshot of Timothy McVeigh.-Truck bomb explodes on the outskirts of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
-Direct result of Timothy McVeigh's plan to "wake up America" to the danger of the government/ avenge the deaths of the Branch Davidians, whom he believed were murdered by agents of the federal government.
-Terry Nichols was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter/conspiring with McVeigh.
-Escaped the death penalty because the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on whether he was planning an attack "with the intent to kill."
-Killed 168 people and injured 800, making it one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in United States history.
-9/11/2001
-19 members of the Al-Queda regime high jacked 4 commercial aircraft, crashing 2 into the World Trade Center
-The end result proceeded in a death toll of nearly 3,000, more than the 2,400 casualties on Pearl Harbor.
These are facts not an essay
i think you should start by putting all ur facts together and creating an essay so it can be properly reviewd
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