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The Gulf War - Khan Academy

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The Gulf War started when military forces from __ invaded the country of __, trying to capture oil so that it could pay war debts from fighting __.

Iraq, Kuwait, Iran

Kuwait, Iran, Iraq

Iran, Iraq, Kuwait

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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After the invasion, __ claimed that __ control of __ percent of the world's oil reserves threatened ''Our jobs, our way of life, our own freedom and the freedom of friendly countries around the world".

President Bush, the United Nation's, 20

Saddam Hussein, Iraq's, 30

President Bush, Saddam Hussein's, 20

the United Nations, the United States', 30

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Operation Desert __ focused on the build up of military forces to protect further military action by __ , while Operation Desert __ focused on moving to liberate __ .

Storm, the United Nations, Shield, Kuwait

Shield, the United States, Storm, Iraq

Storm, Iraq, Shield, Saudi Arabia

Shield, Iraq, Storm, Kuwait

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The Gulf War was the first military action to be shown __.

live via internet stream

live on television

through only government-approved media

via video feed after 2-3 day delay

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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After a __ week long bombing campaign using __ bombs, the ground war lasted __ days.

5, nuclear, 28

4, nuclear, 5

5, "smart", 4

4, "smart", 28

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Because Desert Storm's goal was the __ of __ , Iraq's leader, Saddam Hussein, was __.

liberation, Kuwait, allowed to say in power

invasion, Iraq, allowed to stay in power

liberation, Iraq, removed from power

invasion, Kuwait, removed from power

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