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…In the sixth year since our Nation was attacked,

I wish I could report to you that the dangers have

ended. They have not. And so it remains the

policy of this Government to use every lawful and

proper tool of intelligence, diplomacy, law

enforcement, and military action to do our duty,

to find these enemies, and to protect the

American people.…

— President George W. Bush

Which event did President Bush refer to in this

quotation?

(1) Oklahoma City bombing on April 17, 1995

(2) terrorist actions on September 11, 2001

(3) Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

(4) start of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Verified Answer :

It was the "(2) terrorist actions on September 11, 2001" that George W. Bush was referring to when making this speech. He was not in office as president during the others except for (4).