"History & War Jeopardy

The Iraq War

100

 "This country was invaded by the U.S. in 2003."

 (What is Iraq?)

200

"The President of Iraq during the war, who was captured in 2003."

 (Who is Saddam Hussein?)

300

 "The U.S. accused Iraq of having these, but none were ever found."

 (What are weapons of mass destruction?)

400

"This type of government Iraq transitioned into after the war."

(What is a democracy?)

500

 "This group rose to power in Iraq after U.S. troops left in 2011."

(What is ISIS?)

The U.S. War in Afghanistan

100

 "This group was the main target of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan."

(What is the Taliban?)

200

"The U.S. went to war in Afghanistan after this major event in 2001."

(What is the 9/11 attacks?)

300

"The leader of the group responsible for 9/11 who was found and killed in 2011."

(Who is Osama bin Laden?)

400

"This country borders Afghanistan and was heavily involved in the conflict."

 (What is Pakistan?)

500

"This operation name marked the beginning of the U.S. war in Afghanistan."

(What is Operation Enduring Freedom?)

9/11 Attacks

100

"This city was the main site of the 9/11 attacks."

(What is New York City?)

200

"The U.S. government created this department to prevent future attacks."

(What is the Department of Homeland Security?)

300

"This memorial was built where the Twin Towers once stood."

(What is the 9/11 Memorial and Museum?)

400

 "The terrorist group responsible for the attacks."

 (What is Al-Qaeda?)

500

"The name of the fourth plane that crashed in Pennsylvania."

(What is United Flight 93?)

The Persian Gulf War

100

 "The Gulf War started when Iraq invaded this small country in 1990."

(What is Kuwait?)

200

"The U.S.-led operation to free Kuwait had this name."

(What is Operation Desert Storm?)

300

"This U.S. President was in charge during the Gulf War."

(Who is George H. W. Bush?)

400

"This type of missile was used by Iraq during the war."

(What are Scud missiles?)

500

"The Gulf War ended in this year."

 (What is 1991?)

The Israel and Palestine Conflict

100

"This city is important to both Israelis and Palestinians."

(What is Jerusalem?)

200

"This agreement in 1993 aimed to bring peace between Israel and Palestine."

 (What are the Oslo Accords?)

300

 "This area is governed by the Palestinian group Hamas."

 (What is the Gaza Strip?)

400

"This territory is often contested in the conflict."

(What is the West Bank?)

500

"This group works to represent Palestinians internationally."

(What is the Palestinian Liberation Organization, or PLO?)