U.S. Military Response to Chemical Weapons

The video discusses a chemical weapons attack by Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on civilians, using a deadly nerve agent. In response, the US ordered a targeted military strike on the Syrian airfield from which the attack was launched, emphasizing the importance of preventing the spread and use of chemical weapons for national security.

What type of weapon did Bashar al-Assad use in the attack on civilians?

• Conventional weapon

• Nuclear weapon

• Chemical weapon

• Biological weapon

What action did the U.S. President take in response to the chemical attack?

• Ordered a targeted military strike

• Imposed economic sanctions

• Deployed ground troops

• Held peace talks

Where was the U.S. military strike directed?

• A government building

• An airfield

• A military base

• A chemical plant

Why is it important for the U.S. to prevent the spread of chemical weapons?

• To promote cultural exchange

• To ensure national security

• To maintain global economic stability

• To protect international trade routes

What is the primary interest of the U.S. in deterring the use of chemical weapons?

• Economic growth

• National security

• Technological advancement

• Political influence