3. They invaded countries to create empires.
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After the September 11, 2001 attacks, the U.S. government responded with immediate action (including rescue operations at the site of the World Trade center and grounding civilian aircraft), and long-term action, including investigations, legislative changes, military action and restoration projects. Investigations into the motivations and execution of the attacks led to the declaration of War of Terrorism that led to ongoing military engagements in Afghanistan and subsequently iraq. Clean-up and restorations efforts led to the rebuilding of Lower Manhattan, and federal grants supported the development of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
In several states across the US, individuals can take direct action by using different procedures like recalls and referendums.
A recall is when citizens of a particular state want to remove an individual from political office. Several states, like Arizona and Wisconsin, will allow citizens to use this process. In order to get an elected official removed from office, a group must get a certain percentage of citizens from their state to sign a petition in favor of removing this person. If enough people sign, then there will be a general election in which all citizens vote on whether or not to remove the person from office.
A referendum, on the other hand, revolves around state legislatures making laws that must be approved by the citizens before being implemented. This makes it so that citizens have the power over certain laws in their state.
This is what led to the schism of Islam