Iraq War
Who was the leader of Iraq during the Iraq War?
Saddam Hussein
In what year did the U.S. formally end its military presence in Afghanistan?
2021
What date did the September 11th attacks occur?
9/11/2001
Which US President was the primary leader of the coalition forces during the Gulf War?
George H.W. Bush
Which state in the Middle East has got more than 200 nuclear weapons?
Israel
What was the name given to the quick and precise attack used by the United States in the initial attack?
'Shock and awe'
What military operation was the name for the initial U.S. invasion of Afghanistan?
Operation Enduring Freedom.
What major buildings were targets of the attacks?
Twin towers
What was the name of the large-scale air campaign that preceded the ground invasion in the Gulf War?
Operation Desert Storm
The West Bank Wall means that some Palestinians require permits to live in their own homes. How many?
10,000
Around how long did it take for the coalition forces to take the capital city of Baghdad?
three weeks
What event in 2001 led to the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan?
he September 11th attacks.
What term did President Bush declare the global counterterrorist campaign launched after 9/11?
Global War on Terrorism
What country did Iraq invade in 1990, sparking the Gulf War?
Kuwait
Do you know why the International Court of Justice advised that the wall Israel is building in the West Bank was illegal
Israel's settlement policy was in breach of the sixth paragraph of Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention,
Which of the following is not a Weapon of Mass Destruction mentioned in the article?
nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons
What country did the U.S. invade before the invasion of Afghanistan?
The United States invaded Afghanistan after invading Iraq.
How many individuals were killed in the 9/11 attacks
Approximately 2,996
What date did the Iraqi army invade Kuwait?
August 2, 1990
What does Resolution 194, reaffirmed over 100 times by the UN, say
calls for Palestinian refugees to be allowed to return to their homes and live peacefully with their neighbors at the earliest practicable date
What year did the Iraq War begin?
2003
What type of military aid did the U.S. provide to the Afghan government during the war?
Military equipment, training, and financial support.
Which of the four hijacked planes had its target changed due to passenger intervention?
United Airlines Flight 93
What was the name of the United Nations resolution that authorized the use of force to liberate Kuwait?
Resolution 678
What was the main trigger for the Second Intifada in 2000?
Israeli politician Ariel Sharon made a provocative visit to the Temple Mount