Second Gulf War Flashcard

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Which country was led by Prime Minister Tony Blair?

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United Kingdom

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Who led the coalition forces in the Second Gulf War?

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United States

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What was the primary goal of the Second Gulf War?

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Remove Saddam Hussein's regime

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When did the Second Gulf War begin?

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March 20, 2003

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Which city, Iraq's second-largest, was seized by ISIS?

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Mosul

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What is the Second Gulf War also known as?

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Iraq War

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What was a major reason for the invasion of Iraq in 2003?

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Allegations of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

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What international body was involved in discussions about the Second Gulf War?

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United Nations (UN)

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What was the outcome for Saddam Hussein after the war?

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He was captured, tried, and executed.

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What was the role of the United States in the Second Gulf War?

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The U.S. led the coalition forces against Iraq.