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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The End of the Cold War

Question 1 • Learning Lab - US History B-CR (26-27)

Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in 2001?

Answer
A
The US wanted to restore order to Afghanistan after the president was killed in a coup.
B
The US wanted to prevent the Soviet Union from taking over Afghanistan.
C
The terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks was allowed to operate out of Afghanistan.
D
The Taliban had stripped away women’s rights and were committing human-rights offenses.
Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in…