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Question 86

What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

  1. The stock market crashed and the Great Depression began
  2. Terrorists attacked the United StatesCorrect answer
  3. The Cold War ended
  4. The United States entered World War II

Official answer

Terrorists attacked the United States.

Explanation

On September 11, 2001 hijacked airliners were flown into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, with a fourth crashing in Pennsylvania. The other events listed happened in 1929, 1941 and around 1991.

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