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The total land area of Iraq

438,271 sq km

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The President of Iraq today

Letif Reshid

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This was the name before the British changed it

Mesopotamia 

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The British Mandate of Mesopotamia gave the British Iraq after this war 

World War I

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The president of Iraq from 1979-2003

Saddam Hussein

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What type of government is Iraq

Federal parliamentary republic 

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the name of the legislative body 

The Council of Representatives

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The capital of Iraq, home to the House of Wisdom

Baghdad

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This war was fought becasue of border disputes and religious ideology

Iraq-Iran War

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What was added to the Iraqi flag in 1991

The Takbir

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The Court of Cassation and which other make up Iraq's judicial branch 

The Federal Supreme Court

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This group was behind the death of the Iraqi royal family

The Golden Square or Four Colonels

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Years of the Kingdom of Iraq

1932-1958

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Began in 1990 because of a war debt

First Gulf War

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This military operation began on Jan 17, 1991

Operation Desert Storm

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Which leadership position is more of a ceremonial role

The President

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The name of the provisional government after the Iraq War

The Coalition Provisional Authority

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The last king of Iraq

Faisal II

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Country that Iraq invaded in 1990

Kuwait

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Which US president believed Iraq had WMDs

George W. Bush

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Iraq is broken into how many provinces

18

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What was it called when Saddam changed the country flag, put religious education in schools, and built more mosques

Return to faith campaign

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The date and year Saddam Hussein was captured 

Dec 23, 2003
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Major combat operations of the Iraq War (2003) ended on this date

May 1, 2003

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What country borders Iraq to the North West

Syria

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