The Iraq War
This coalition led the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
What is the "Coalition of the Willing"?
This terrorist group was harbored by the Taliban in Afghanistan, leading to the U.S. invasion.
What is Al-Qaeda?
The date of the 9/11 attacks.
What is September 11, 2001?
This Iraqi leader invaded Kuwait in 1990, leading to the Persian Gulf War.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
This event in 1948 led to the establishment of the state of Israel.
What is the Declaration of Independence of Israel?
Name the infamous dictator of Iraq who was ousted during the Iraq War.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 was in response to this event.
What is the 9/11 terrorist attacks?
The twin towers of this complex were the primary targets of the 9/11 attacks.
What is the World Trade Center?
Operation Desert Storm was the codename for this phase of the Persian Gulf War.
What is the air campaign to liberate Kuwait?
The term for the movement of Jews from around the world to live in Israel.
What is Aliyah?
This city was the site of Saddam Hussein's capture in December 2003.
What is Tikrit?
This is the longest war in U.S. history, which began in 2001.
What is the War in Afghanistan?
The organization responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
This coalition, led by the United States, fought against Iraq in the Persian Gulf War.
What is the Coalition Forces?
This agreement signed in 1993 aimed to bring peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
What is the Oslo Accords?
The surge strategy, implemented in 2007, aimed to combat rising violence in this Iraqi city.
What is Baghdad?
Name the compound in Pakistan where Osama bin Laden was found and killed by U.S. forces in 2011.
What is Abbottabad?
The hijackers of the planes were mostly citizens of this country.
What is Saudi Arabia?
Name the U.S. president who ordered military action in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
Who is President George H. W. Bush?
The city considered holy by Jews, Christians, and Muslims, which is at the center of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
What is Jerusalem?
This Sunni extremist group emerged in Iraq during the war and later became known as ISIS.
What is Al-Qaeda in Iraq?
This term refers to the rugged, mountainous region of Afghanistan where the Taliban found refuge.
What is the Hindu Kush?
This U.S. government response to the 9/11 attacks significantly expanded surveillance and intelligence-gathering powers.
What is the USA PATRIOT Act?
The liberation of this country from Iraqi occupation was a major objective of the Persian Gulf War.
What is Kuwait?
This Palestinian political and militant organization has been a key player in the conflict with Israel.
What is Hamas?