Desert Storm
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the United Nations try to stop Iraq from taking over Kuwait in 1990?
The United Nations wanted to destroy the country of Iraq.
The only job of the United Nations is military action around the world.
The economies of many countries depend on oil and Iraq's actions threatened that oil supply.
The United Nations is required to intervene whenever the US President orders it to.
Answer explanation
The economies of many countries depend on oil and Iraq's actions threatened that oil supply.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The newspaper headlines above describe which event in Southwest Asia?
Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003)
Persian Gulf Conflict (1990-1991)
US Invasion of Afghanistan (2001)
World War II (1939-1945)
Answer explanation
The only conflict (we talk about) in Kuwait is the Persian Gulf Conflict.
- Iraqi soldiers invaded Kuwait
- US Troops help to Free Kuwait
- Iraqi soldiers burn Kuwaiti oil fields as they leave.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the US and the coalition of countries call the military mission to recapture Kuwait?
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Dessert Time
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Desert Storm end?
The Iraqi government took over Kuwait. The war was lost.
The Iraqi government would not agree to a truce.
The Kuwaiti government agreed to a truce and withdrew from Iraq.
The Iraqi government agreed to a truce and withdrew from Kuwait.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was the dictator of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War?
Osama Bin Laden
George Bush Sr.
Saddam Hussein
George W. Bush (Jr)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the United States get involved in the Persian Gulf War?
The US was happy about this invasion and wanted to support Saddam Hussein.
The US was concerned about this invasion, as a lot of the country’s oil came from Kuwait & Saudi Arabia.
The US was concerned about this invasion, as a lot of the country’s oil came from Turkey.
The US loves war.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How long did the Desert Storm last?
6 weeks
6 months
6 years
6 decades
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