Obama's Strategy on Iraq and Regional Stability

Obama's Strategy on Iraq and Regional Stability

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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Obama plans to consult with military leaders and Iraqi officials to devise a responsible withdrawal strategy from Iraq. He emphasizes the need for careful planning to ensure stability and prevent chaos. Additionally, Obama aims to engage with regional and global stakeholders, including neighboring countries and the EU, to stabilize the region and promote economic and political development.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Obama consult to understand the situation in Iraq?

General Petraeus and Iraqi leaders

The Bush Administration

The Press

The United Nations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Obama's approach to withdrawing troops from Iraq?

Withdraw immediately without any conditions

Withdraw responsibly to ensure stability

Withdraw only if the UN approves

Withdraw based on public opinion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of an irresponsible withdrawal from Iraq?

Increased economic growth

Improved relations with the EU

Regional stability

Absolute chaos or regional conflict

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries does Obama plan to engage with regarding Iraq's situation?

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Jordan

Brazil and Argentina

South Africa and Nigeria

China and Russia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for regional leaders to be involved in Iraq's withdrawal process?

To ensure Iraq's stability and prevent regional conflict

To increase military presence in Iraq

To reduce oil prices

To promote tourism in the region

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which global entities does Obama want to involve in discussions about Iraq?

The EU, Pakistan, and India

The African Union

The World Bank

The International Monetary Fund

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the goals of involving global stakeholders in Iraq's situation?

To increase military aid

To establish a new government

To reduce international trade

To promote economic and political development

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader aim of stabilizing Iraq according to Obama?

To create a stake for everyone in the region's development

To promote global peace

To increase foreign investments

To ensure regional dominance