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What event led to the United States bombing Afghanistan on October 7, 2001? A) The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan B) Taking of American hostages in Tehran C) Attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon D) Ronald Reagan telling Gorbachev "Tear down this wall!"
The event that lead the United States bombing Afghanistan in 2001 was the terror attacks on September 11, 2001 on the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and a failed attempt that happened in a field in Pennsylvania.