The Iraq War (2003-2011)
When was the end of Saddam Hussein dictatorial rule?
What is March 2003
What major event triggered the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan?
What are the September 11, 2001 attacks?
On what date did the 9/11 terrorist attacks occur?
What is September 11, 2001?
What was the main reason the U.S. and allies entered the Persian Gulf War?
What is Iraq's invasion of Kuwait?
In what year did Israel officially become a state?
What is 1948?
President George W. Bush announces that U.S. forces have begun a military operation into Iraq
What is The Iraq War
What was the name of the group the U.S. targeted in Afghanistan for harboring al-Qaeda?
What is the Taliban?
How many planes were hijacked during the 9/11 attacks?
What is four?
What was the name of the operation led by the U.S. to remove Iraqi forces from Kuwait?
What is Operation Desert Storm?
What is the name of the movement that pushed for a Jewish homeland in Palestine?
What is Zionism?
That initial effort to “decapitate” Iraq’s leadership with air strikes fails.
What is the ground evasion?
Who was the leader of al-Qaeda, killed by U.S. forces in 2011?
Who is Osama bin Laden?
Which two buildings in New York City were destroyed during the 9/11 attacks?
What are the Twin Towers or World Trade Center?
What year did the Persian Gulf War take place?
What is 1991?
What was the Nakba, according to Palestinians?
What is the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in 1948?
Three weeks after the invasion, Iraqi civilians and U.S. soldiers did what?
What is pull down a statue of Saddam in Baghdad’s Firdos Square.
In what year did U.S. troops officially withdraw from Afghanistan?
What is 2021?
What was the name of the U.S. response to the 9/11 attacks?
What is the War on Terror?
Which Iraqi leader ordered the invasion of Kuwait?
Who is Saddam Hussein?
What was the outcome of the Six-Day War for Israel?
What is Israel gained more territory, including the West Bank and Gaza?
When did President Bush declares the end of major combat operations in Iraq from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln?
What is May 1, 2003
What happened after U.S. troops left Afghanistan in 2021?
What is the Taliban regained control of the country?
How did the 9/11 attacks impact U.S. airport security?
What is stricter security and the creation of the TSA?
What was one environmental consequence of the war?
What is the setting of oil fires in Kuwait?
How have historical events like the Holocaust and Arab-Israeli wars contributed to today's conflict?
What is deep mistrust, territorial disputes, and cycles of violence between Israelis and Palestinians?