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Wars in the ME Ella
In 9/11, where did the first plane attack? | North Tower |
When did the Persian Gulf War take place? | August 1990 |
What happened in February 1991? | Iraqi government called truce and left Kuwait |
What is another name for the Persian Gulf War? | Operation Desert Storm |
In 9/11, where did the third plane attack? | Pentagon |
What is Terrorism? | The use of violence against people or property |
When was the country of Kuwait created? | 1920 |
Why did Saddam Hussein invade Kuwait? | When Kuwait was created, Iraq lost all of its ocean access and Hussein thought that the oil fields had belonged to Iraq |
Why was the U.S so concerned about Saddam invading Kuwait? | The U.S got most of their oilf from Kuwait and Saudi Arabia |
What year did Iraqi government call a truce? | 1991 |
What year was Osama bin Laden killed? | 2001 |
What is Invasion of Iraq also known as? | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
When was Hussein executed? | December 2006 |
When was Hussein captured? | December 2003 |
What did Hussein's troops do before they left Kuwait? | They set 1,000 oil fields on fire |
What does WMD stand for? | weapons of mass destruction |
What countries launched a military attack on Iraq? | United States, Great Britain, and Australia |
Where was Suddam Hussein found hiding? | He was in a hole |
In 9/11, where did the second plane attack? | South Tower |
In 9/11, where do did the fourth plane crash? | a field in Pennsylvania |