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wars 1990-2003
| In what year did the Persian Gulf War start? | 1990 |
| How long did the Persian Gulf War last? | 1 year |
| What is Persian Gulf War also know as? | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| What did Saddam Hussein have to do with the Persian Gulf War? | Saddam Hussein (president of Iraq) was the one that invaded the country of Kuwait |
| What did Saddam command his people to do to Kuwait. | Saddam commanded his people to set all Kuwiaits oil fields on fire |
| Why was U.S. concerned about the Oil fields in Kuwait? | That is were the U.S. gets a lot of there oil from |
| Why did the U.S. send troops to Iraq? | They sent troops to get Saddam out of Iraq |
| In what year did Iraqi Government agree to leave Kuwait? | 1991 |
| In what year did terrorist attack the world trade center ( twin towers)? | 2001 |
| How many planes were hijacked in the 2001 terrorist attack? | 4 planes |
| Who was behind the terrorist attack in 2001 involving the world trade center? | Osama Bin Laden |
| What Islamic group is Osama Bin Laden part of ? | Al-Qaeda |
| How long did it take to find Osama Bin Laden after the terrorist attack ? | It took 10 years to find him. Found in 2011 |
| What organization helped Bin Laden and his followers hide out. | The Taliban |
| What was the operation that American Forces that launched series of attacks to try to find Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda ? | Operation Enduring Freedom |
| Who found and killed Osama Bin Laden ? | Navy seals found Osama Bin Laden |
| Where did the Navy seals find Osama Bin Laden ? | They found him In the in the mountains in Afghanistan |
| What war/operation started in 2003 ? | The invasion of Iraq/ operation Iraqi freedom |
| Where was U.S. bombs main target was where in the invasion of Iraq ? | There main target was on Iraq |
| In what year was Saddam Hussein captured ? | December of 2003 |