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It was a very prominent symbol of the American landscape and symbol of New York City, which served as a beacon of hope for the millions of immigrants that were welcomed by its bay over the years. It also served a functional purpose as it provided millions of square feet of office space and served as a hub for economic activity.

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What destroyed the World Trade Center?

Two planes


What world history happened in 2001?

This might not be "world" history but it was huge in 2001, the highjacking of the planes.. plane destroyed pentagon planes destroyed the World Trade Center-twin towers a plane landed in Shanksville Pennsylvania It was devastating for the country America. It killed thousands of people.


What year did the world tarde center and the pentagon get hit?

September 11th, 2001.


How many buildings destroyed in World Trade Center collapse - including the Twin Towers?

out of all the building ever hit by planes the towers were the only buildings ever to COMPLETELY COLLAPS frm bein hit by planes...somtin ain't right


What is the largest plane wreck in history?

A plane crash in Tenerife, Canary Islands, killed 583 people in 1977. However, including total casualties and the extent of destruction, the worst plane crashes were the two planes which hit the World Trade Center in New York City in 2001. Two planes, from American and United Airlines were involved, the World Trade Center was destroyed along with the planes, and approximately 2,907 people lost their lives.


What happened to The World Trade Center?

It was destroyed by aircraft which went into the buildings on 11 September 2001 in terrorist attacks. See the related link. It was destroyed by terrorist hijackers.


How did The World Trade Center become destroyed?

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Was the World Trade Center destroyed by controlled demolition rather than the jets crashing into them?

The World Trade Center was destroyed by jets crashing into it, absolutely not by controlled demolition.


How did the planes crash into The World Trade Center?

The planes were hijacked by Al-Qaeda terrorrists and deliberately flown into the towers.


What government destroyed the world trade?

Its wasn't a form of government, it was a terriost group whose leader Osama Bin Laden hired a couple of terriosts to hijack 3 planes and crash them into the world trade center (a.k.a. twin towers)


What building was destroyed by terrorist in New York in September 2001?

The three buildings that were hit during the September 11 terrorist attacks wereThe North Tower of the World Trade Center, New YorkThe South Tower of the World Trade Center, New YorkThe Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia


How did the world trade center attack happen?

Well, there were two planes. Three guys hijacked the planes and they had bombs. And then they rammed the plane into the world trade center. And the other plane tried to damage the White House but it crashed in Pennsylvania.