2. In general, do you think that the September 11 attacks were primarily the result of ... ?
Canada
A reaction against Western domination and values - 28
The conflict in the Middle East - 25
The result of U.S. foreign policy in the Arab world - 23
Unprovoked actions taken by fanatics - 15
All of the above - 3
Other - 1
None of the above - 1
No reason/nothing *
DK/NA - 5
This is further reflected on the basis of language as French-speakers are more inclined to attribute the events to U.S. foreign policy than their English-speaking counterparts who see the
reaction to Western domination and values as the main reason (though in neither do these explanations represent a majority view).
http://www.acs-aec.ca/Polls/Poll12.pdf