EFFECTS OF 9/11 IN THE WAKE OF THE 21ST CENTURYStudent`s NameName of LecturerName of InstitutionDate of SubmissionQsn: How did the terrorist attacks of 9/11 affect the United States at the dawn of the 21st century?IntroductionThe 9/11 terrorist attack on US was a series of four suicide attacks by the Islamist militant group, Al-Qaeda. The attack killed nearly 3,000 people and negatively affected the economy of the US. It propagated the US government to launch a war on terror which has also had great economic impact to the US as a whole. The destruction of the Twin Towers caused a lot of serious damages to the economy of Lower Manhattan while at the same time negatively impacting the global markets (Damico, Quay and Sara, 2010).The September 11th attack had si...