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