Why
Why were the people of Libya peaceful protesting?
Corrupt government.
Who ran the corrupt government?
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Qaddafi
Where did most of the revolution take place.
Mainly in the north coast.
What’s Qaddafi name often mistranslated into
Gaddafi
How did the government respond to peaceful protest?
At first rubber bullets and water canons.when the protesting didn’t stop they used live ammunitio, and tanks.
Why did the u.s bomb a night club in Libya?
They had designated Libya as a state of terrorism.
Who joined the rebels?
NATO, Brit and Italy
Where is Libya?
Northern Africa
Which one of Qaddafi sons said that they would
“to the last bullet”
Sayf al-Islam
How was Qaddafi killed?
He was stabbed by rebels.
it was thought before that he was injured bye one of his loyalists. But was proven wrong
Why did rebels use bombing?
Because the military had tanks and guns.
Who did Qaddafi blame for his people’s anger?
outside aggregations. And hallucinogenic drugs.
When was Qaddafi killed
October 20 2011
What is libya’s capital?
Tripoli.
How did Qaddafi being in charge affect poverty?
He had lots of money but refused to help people in need. which made the escalcitonin of poverty.
Why is Libya still unsafe today?
Terrorist groups.
Who’d become the new government, after Qaddafi’s death?
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi
(who was prime minister since 1977).
When was the first protest held?
8 August 2009
What is the main language that is spoken in Libya
Arabic.
How many estimated people died?
15000
What’s Libya’s national dish?
couscous
when did nato leave Libya
October 31 2011
Where was Qaddafi buried?
Libyan desert.
When did the revolution start?
2011 February
How did the people protest?
Lots held the flag that used in Libya before Qaddafi was in charge.