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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait a problem for the United States? | The problem was that U.S depends on oil from Kuwait and Saddam Hussein was posing a threat toward the oil supply. |
| What conflict became known as Persian Gulf War, or Operation Desert Storm? | When Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait and the U.S helped Kuwait. |
| Why did Iraq invade Kuwait? | They felt that oil fields |
| Why did the U.S invade Afghanistan? | To find whereabouts of Al-Qaeda lead by Osama Bin Laden? |
| What was 9/11? | When four planes were high jacked and used to destroy american symbols of prosperity. |
| Who did the U.S believe was helping Al-Qaeda? | Taliban ,Afghanistan's government. |
| What was one rule the U.N gave Iraq? | That all weapons of mass destruction (WMD) must be destroyed. |
| What year was Saddam Hussein executed? | 2006 |
| True or False; There was at least 4,424 Iraqi deaths during Operation Iraqi Freedom (civilians and troops)? | True |
| What year was Osama Bin Laden killed? | 2011 |
| Who killed Osama Bin Laden? | U.S Navy Seals. |
| How many months did it take for U.S troops to defeat Iraqi troops? | 2 months |
| Why were U.S troops sent to Saudi Arabia? | President Bush feared if Saddam Hussein took over Saudi Arabia he would have control of over half of worlds oil supply? |
| What terrorist group took blame for 9/11? | Al-qaeda |
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