Daily News Article - September 1, 2009
1. Where will the Flight 93 National Memorial be built?
2. How many passengers and crew members died in the terrorist attack on Flight 93?
3. a) How many acres of land will make up the Flight 93 Memorial grounds?
b) How many of those acres were acquired by the U.S. National Park Service from the Families of Flight 93?
4. If the government did not come to an agreement with the property owners for the remaining acres, how would they have acquired the land?
5. Why do you think it took almost 8 years after 9/11 for the government to buy the property for the memorial?
6. Do you think it is a good idea for the National Park Service to take over the Flight 93 Memorial? Why or why not?