The Iraq War (2003-2011)
The US-led coalition invasion authorized by President George W. Bush to dismantle Saddam Hussein's regime.
What is Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The founder and leader of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda.
Who is Osama Bin Ladin.
What is the name of the 7-building financial complex in Manhattan, NY that was destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001?
What is the World Trade Center.
What is the campaign name for the Persian Gulf War?
What is Operation Desert Storm.
What artificial waterway connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea?
What is the Suez Canal.
What is the primary reason for the invasion of Iraq?
What are claims of weapons of mass destruction.
The Afghanistan War was an armed conflict between the United States and which terrorist regime of Afghanistan?
What is the Taliban.
What militant organization claimed responsibility for the terrorist attacks on 9/11?
Who is Al-Qaeda.
What U.S. President was in office when the Persian Gulf War took place?
Who is President George H.W. Bush.
In what year did the United Nations pass a resolution to establish Isreal as a sovereign state?
What is 1947.
Dictatorial Leader of Iraq (1979-2003). Considered a terrorist by the United States.
Who is Saddam Hussein.
What city has been considered the “central diplomatic hub” for the Afghan conflict since 2011?
What is Doha, Qatar.
What government building was attacked and hit an hour after the first attack on the World Trade Center?
What is the Pentagon.
What neighboring country was invaded and occupied by Iraq’s military in 1990, sparking the conflict?
What is Kuwait.
This ancient capital city, claimed by both Israel and Palestine, is a sacred site to Christians, Muslims, and Jews.
What is Jerusalem.
The U.S. led military campaign against terrorist activity.
What is the Global War on Terror.
The war in Afghanistan is considered the longest war in U.S. History. What year did U.S. end the war and withdraw all remaining forces?
What is 2021.
What was the estimated number of total deaths in the September 11 attacks?
What is 3,000.
What body of water between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula is the war named after?
Which conflict in 1967 resulted in Israel taking control of East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank?
What is the Six Day War.
Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity in 2006. His sentence was carried out in what city?
What is Baghdad.
What country shares the longest geographical border with Afghanistan, and was the primary supporter of the Taliban’s rise to power?
What is Pakistan.
In response to the 9/11 attacks, what government organization was created for the prevention of terror attacks and improvement of border security, immigration, and customs?
What is the Department of Homeland Security.
Which country in the Persian Gulf acted as a host nation to the U.S. military and their allies during the conflict?
What is Saudi Arabia.
Peace treaty negotiated by the U.S. in 1979, signed by the Egyptian President and Israeli Prime Minister, to end the conflict between Isreal and Egypt.
What is the Camp David Accords.