The correct answer is A) terrorists hijacked four passenger planes to attack buildings in New York City and Washington D.C. More than 3000 people died. Then President Bush ordered an attack on Afghanistan, and later President Bush ordered an invasion of Iraq.
<em>The accurate order of events of September 11, 2001, and the US response were: terrorists hijacked four passenger planes to attack buildings in New York City and Washington. More than 3000 people died. Then President Bush ordered an attack on Afghanistan, and later President Bush ordered an invasion of Iraq.</em>
On the morning of September 11, 2001, a group of terrorist hijacked four passenger planes to attack buildings in New York City and Washington D.C. Two airplanes hit the Ney York Twin Towers, other hit the Pentagon in Washington D.C. and the other finally crashed in Pennsylvania. These terrorist attacks caused thousands of deaths and the United States government immediately acted and President George W. Bush created the Department of Homeland Security, he ordered the attack on Afghanistan and later the invasion of Irak.