The Iraq War (2003-2011)
The U.S. War in Afghanistan
9/11 Attacks
The Persian Gulf War
The Israel and Palestine Conflict
100

This country was invaded in 2003 because of the U.S. believed this country had weapons of mass destruction.

What is Iraq?

100

This was the year the Taliban government was overthrown in in this year followed by the U.S. invasion.

What is 2001?

100

The World Trade Center's Twin Towers were destroyed after being hit by hijacked airplanes on this date.

What is September 11, 2011?

100
In this year, it marked the start of the Persian Gulf War when Iraq invaded Kuwait.

What is 1990?

100

In 1947, the United Nations proposed dividing this land into separate Jewish and Arab states.

What is Palestine?

200
To eliminate alleged weapons of mass destruction.

What was the main reason given by the U.S for invading Iraq in 2003?

200

On this date in this year, marked the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

What is August 31 2021?

200

This terrorist organization claimed responsobility for the 9/11 attacks.

Who is al-Qaeda?

200

This coalition led by this country launched Operation Desert Storm to liberate Kuwait.

What is the USA?

200

This movement was founded in the early 20th century, aimed to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

What is Zionism?

300

The President of the USA during the onset of the Iraq War in 2003.

Who is George W. Bush

300

The surge in U.S. troops in 2009 was aimed at stabilizing the country and combating this group.

Who are the Taliban?

300

This location in Pennsylvania was where passengers attempted to regain control of United Airlines Flight 93 before it crashed.

What is the Shanksville crash site?

300

This Iraqi leader was in power during the Persian Gulf War.

Who is Saddam Hussein?

300

This city is considered a Holy site for Judaism, Christainity, and Islam and is a focal point of the conflict.

What is Jerusalem?

400

During this year, the U.S. combat operations ended in Iraq with the beginning of a transition to an advisory role.

What is 2010?

400

This Afghan leader was elected president in 2014 and aimed to negotiate peace with the Taliban.

Who is Ashraf Ghani?

400

The U.S. responded to the 9/11 attacks by launching this military campaign in Afghanistan. 

What is war in Afghanistan?

400

This month and year marked the end of the Persian Gulf War with a ceasefire.

What is February 1991?

400

The Six-Day War in 1967 resulted in Israel capturing this territory, which remains a key point of contention.

What is the West Bank?

500

Leader of Iraq was captured by U.S. forces in December of 2003.

Who is Saddam Hussein?

500

This terrorist organization was the main target of the U.S. invasion in 2001.

Who is al-Qaeda?

500

This legislation was passed in October 2001 to grant the U.S. government expanded powers to combat terrorism.

What is the USA Patriot Act (USAPA)?

500

The main military operation to push Iraqi forces out of Kuwait was called this.

What is Operation Desert Storm?

500

This Palestinian organization was founded in 1988 and seeks an independent Palestinian state.

What is the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)?