We Remember 9/11

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Across
  1. 3. This Department was created to prevent something like the 9/11 attacks from happening again
  2. 6. Dozens of these "work" boats converged on the shore
  3. 8. Town near where a jet headed for the capitol was overtaken by the passengers
  4. 9. This many hours is how long it took to evacuate 500,000 civilians off Manhattan Island
  5. 10. Island that survivors were boat lifted from
  6. 12. Leader of the terrorist organization that organized the attacks
  7. 15. These were used to idicate where each boat's destination
  8. 16. Nation that was invaded as a result of the attacks
  9. 19. Title given to fire, police and EMT workers who mobilized to help the victims of 9/11
Down
  1. 1. Work of art to honor those who gave their lives
  2. 2. Government military building hit by a jet
  3. 4. Two of these pools exist where the Twin Towers memorial is
  4. 5. signaled for assistance to get people off the island
  5. 7. land-to-land transportation that was shut down after the Twin Towers' collapse
  6. 11. Centers that collapsed as a result of 9/11
  7. 13. Political terrorist network that was held responsible for the attack
  8. 14. To forcibly take over an aircraft or other transportation means
  9. 17. Tighter security in these places was enacted as a reaction to 9/11
  10. 18. Vehicle most people used to exit Manhattan
  11. 20. underground transportation that was shut down, making it difficult for Manhattan's people to evacuate