U.S. & SW Asia Conflicts Vocabulary

What was the reason for U.S. involvement in the Persian Gulf War?

• Terrorism
• Religion
• 
  Land

• Oil

What was the reason for U.S. involvement in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars?

• Terrorism
• Religion
• Land
• Oil

What was the series of attacks by al Qaeda using hijacked planes?

• December 7th
• September 11th
• August 2nd
• August 8th

Which war was fought mostly by the U.S. & U.K. to find Saddam Hussein, terrorists, & WMDs?

• War in Afghanistan

• Persian Gulf War
• Iraq War
• World War II

Which war was fought by the U.S. & 39 other U.N. members against Iraq after they invaded Kuwait?

• War in Afghanistan

• Iraq War

• Persian Gulf War

• World War II

Which war was fought by the U.S. to find Osama bin Laden and destroy al Qaeda & the Taliban?

• War in Afghanistan
• Iraq War
• Persian Gulf War
• World War II

Who was the U.S. president during the Persian Gulf War?

• Bill Clinton
• Barack Obama
• George W. Bush
• George H. Bush

Who was the U.S. President during the wars in Afghanistan & Iraq?

• Bill Clinton
• Barack Obama
• George W. Bush
• George H. Bush

Who was the former leader of al Qaeda, mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and executed in 2011?

• Saddam Hussein
• Osama bin Laden
• Adolf Hitler
• Joseph Stalin

Who was the former dictator of Iraq from 1979 until his execution in 2006?

• Saddam Hussein

• Osama bin Laden

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin