U.S. Presence in Southwest Asia

Which nation invaded Kuwait in 1990?

• Saudi Arabia

• Afghanistan

• Iraq

• Iran

Which best describes the Palestinian Arabs’ view on the United States after the creation of Israel?

• They were thankful for the US support during the creation of Israel.

• They were angry with the US because the US supported Israel, their enemy, during the creation

  of Israel.

• They were angry that US invaded their land because it was granted by God and they needed

  protection from non-Jewish governments.

• They were angry that US invaded their land because they lived there for hundreds of year and

  they were the original inhabitants of Palestine.

What caused the US to invade Afghanistan?

• The War on Terrorism

• The Holocaust

• The creation of Israel

• Zionism Uprising

What caused the US to invade Iraq?

• The US believed Iraq was keeping all the oil for themselves

• The US believed Iraq was protecting Al Qaeda’s leader in 2002

• The US believed Iraq was taking over the Middle East

• The US believed Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and connections to Al Qaeda

President Bush declared a War on Terrorism in response to which event?

• Iraq refusing to cooperate in an UN investigation

• The creation of Israel

• Attack on US on 9/11/01

• Invasion of Kuwait

What is the US’s main economic interest in Southwest Asia?

• Gas

• Natural Resources

• Oil

• Gold

Who was the President of Iraq's government?

• Osama Bin Laden

• Saddam Hussein

• Al Qaeda

• Ayatollah Khomeini

What is a union formed between nations?

• Alliance

• Ethnic Group

• Religious Group

• Balfour Declaration

The location that was invaded by Iraq?

• Israel

• Palestine

• Kuwait

• Iran

U.S President that declared a War on Terrorism?

• President Bill Clinton

• President George W. Bush

• President Barack Obama

• President George H. W. Bush