U8S3 Study Guide Review Game

The primary cause of the Persian Gulf War was Iraq invading what country?

• Kuwait
• Iran

• Saudi Arabia

• Yemen

What was the name given to the effort to drive Saddam Hussein out of Kuwait?

• Operation Desert Storm
• D-Day

• Cold War

• Operation Iraqi Freedom

With the US as the lead country, what organization created a coalition of forces to remove Saddam Hussein from Iraq?

• United Nations
• League of Nations

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

Saddam Hussein did the most damage during the Persian Gulf War by doing what?

• spilling and burning oil
• killing coalition forces

• firing SCUD missiles at Iran

• firing SCUD missiles at Israel

A lot of countries/people in the Middle East did not like the US being in Saudi Arabia because to them it was what?

• Holy Land
• tresspassing

• violation of human rights

• destructive of the ecosystem

Fear of political instability with a possible Islamic theocracy was why the US and coalition forces didn't do what at the end of the Persian Gulf War?

• remove Saddam Hussein from power

• drop a nuclear bomb

• take control of oil in Iraq

• rebuild Saudi Arabia

Prior to invading Kuwait to push Saddam Hussein out, what was bombed in Iraq to make fighting for the Iraqi's more difficult?

• Iraq's Infrastructure
• Iraq's oil fields

• Iraqi forces in Kuwait

• Sadam's palace

Label the countries involved in the Persian Gulf War

d

c

b

a

Kuwait

Iraq

Israel

Saudi Arabia