Question

Which is one of the causes of the First Gulf War?

A.
Rid the country of Iraq of communism.

B.
Take control of Iraq in order to contain Iran.

C.
Stop Saddam Hussein's aggressions against Kuwait.

D.
Capture Baghdad and remove Saddam Hussein as leader of Iraq.

Answer 1

Answer:

C.  Stop Saddam Hussein's aggressions against Kuwait.

Explanation:

In 1990, Iraq, under the rule of Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait in order to take control over its oil fields. This event was severely condemned by the international community and was the cause of the Desert Storm Operation in 1991, a military international coalition led by the US in order to put an end to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

Answer 2

Answer: the answer is C

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