What was the primary reason for Osama Bin Laden's arrival in Afghanistan during the Cold War?

Cold War and the Rise of the Taliban

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To support the Soviet Union
To join the Afghan resistance against the Soviets
To establish a new government
To promote peace talks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What expertise did Osama Bin Laden bring to the Afghan resistance?
Political expertise
Medical expertise
Construction expertise
Agricultural expertise
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the CIA view Osama Bin Laden during the Afghan-Soviet War?
As a major threat
As an ally against the Soviets
As a neutral party
As a potential spy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the source of financial support for foreign Arab fighters in Afghanistan?
The Soviet Union
The CIA
The United Nations
Saudi Arabia
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of Saudi Arabia's financial contributions during the Afghan conflict?
It supported the Soviet Union
It helped the Afghan resistance and civilians
It funded the CIA operations
It was used for building infrastructure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the madrasas established along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border?
To act as diplomatic centers
To serve as hospitals
To offer free education to Afghan refugee children
To provide military training
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the students of the madrasas known as?
Mujahadin
CIA operatives
Taliban
Soviets
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