Question

drag each tile to the correct box.
arrange the events that led to the september 11 attacks in the correct sequence.
rise of the taliban in afghanistan
beginning of the cold war
attacks on us embassies in north africa
september 11 attacks
us support of the mujahideen with weapons and training

Explanation:

• The Cold War began around 1947, setting the geopolitical stage.
• The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
• In response, the US supported the mujahideen in the 1980s.
• After the Soviet withdrawal, the Taliban rose to power in Afghanistan in the early 1990s.
• Attacks on US embassies in North Africa (1998) occurred later.
• Finally, the September 11 attacks took place in 2001.

Answer:

1. beginning of the Cold war
2. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
3. US support of the mujahideen with weapons and training
4. rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan
5. attacks on US Embassies in North Africa
6. September 11 attacks