Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Homework: Osama bin Laden's letter to America

Date assigned
Thursday, February 19


Assignment
Read the first half of Osama bin Laden's "Letter to America" found here - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1esu-SoNEey3ItlraTDA5wbBvfqdZ0GkSCMRAsb-WJkE/pub - you can read the second half if you want, but it's not required). 

In no less than 500 words, answer the following:

1) Summarize bin Laden's stated reasons for attacking the United States.  Why did he do it?

2) Based on bin Laden's stated reasons for attacking the US, do you think this attack could have been prevented?  If so, how?

3) Can you reason with religious fanatics?  If so, how?  If not, then how else can they be dealt with?


Due date
Monday, February 23

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