Military Intervention in the Middle East Answers

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After the US-led invasion, why did some Afghan people turn against the United States?

A
The US helped the Taliban return to power.
B
The US refused to help rebuild the nation.
C
Coalition forces restricted voting rights.
D
Coalition air strikes caused civilian casualties.
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Following the war in Iraq,

A
Saddam Hussein’s reign continued.
B
the country became more stable.
C
many warring factions made peace.
D
the nation elected a new government.
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Who declared a “war on terror”?

A
George W. Bush
B
Osama bin Laden
C
Saddam Hussein
D
Bill Clinton
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The plan known as the surge, included a new strategy to combat insurgency. The plan called for troops to

A
stay in their bases and fight the war from a distance.
B
leave their bases and take over the leadership of the Iraqi military.
C
leave their bases and work more closely with the Iraqi population.
D
stay in their bases and work more closely with the Iraqi population.
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A positive result of the war in Iraq was that

A
it led to years of peace in the country.
B
it ended the regime of a brutal leader.
C
it led to immediate stability within Iraq.
D
it smoothed tensions between factions.

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