The Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991
  • 1. What was the primary cause of the Persian Gulf War?
A) The rise of ISIS
B) Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
C) Iran's nuclear program
D) Soviet intervention in the region
  • 2. What operation was launched to liberate Kuwait?
A) Operation Iraqi Freedom
B) Operation Desert Storm
C) Operation Enduring Freedom
D) Operation Desert Shield
  • 3. Which country led the military forces during the Gulf War?
A) United States
B) France
C) Saudi Arabia
D) United Kingdom
  • 4. What was the outcome of the Gulf War?
A) Iraq annexed Kuwait
B) Kuwait was liberated
C) No significant territorial changes
D) Iran gained control of Iraq
  • 5. Which international body authorized the use of force against Iraq?
A) United Nations Security Council
B) Arab League
C) European Union
D) World Trade Organization
  • 6. How long did the ground offensive last?
A) 100 hours
B) 72 hours
C) 30 days
D) Two weeks
  • 7. What was the impact of the Gulf War on U.S.-Middle East relations?
A) Created peace treaties
B) Reduced U.S. involvement
C) Strengthened U.S. presence in the region
D) Increased hostility towards the U.S.
  • 8. Which key leader of Iraq was in power during the war?
A) Saddam Hussein
B) Muammar Gaddafi
C) Osama bin Laden
D) Ayatollah Khomeini
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