Second Iraq War

What were the main causes of the Second Iraq War?

• Oil interests, desire for regime change, and retaliation for 9/11

• Belief in WMDs, concerns about terrorism, and desire to remove Saddam Hussein

• To gain control of Iraq's natural resources, to establish a military presence in the Middle East, and to assert dominance in the region

• To establish democracy, to protect human rights, and to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction

Who was the President of the United States during the Second Iraq War?

• Donald Trump

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

• Barack Obama

What was the impact of the Second Iraq War on U.S. foreign relations?

• It generated a lot of support for the US among other countries for getting rid of

  Saddam Hussein and liberating Iran.

• All European citizens supported the war, but their governments were opposed

  to it and the U.S. actions.

• It damaged U.S. international relations when no weapons were found, and

  people questioned the US decision to go to war.

• The US was banned from deploying troops and forced to pull out all their

  troops when the war was over.

Which terrorist group emerged in Iraq after the Second Iraq War?

• ISIS

• Taliban

• Al-Qaeda

• Boko Haram

What was the main reason for the United States to invade Iraq in the Second Iraq War?

• To secure oil reserves in Iraq

• To establish democracy in the Middle East

• To capture Saddam Hussein

• To eliminate weapons of mass destruction (WMDs)

Which country provided the majority of the foreign troops in the fighting forces during the Second Iraq War?

• France

• Germany

• United States

• United Kingdom

Who was Saddam Hussein?

• He caused the price of oil to rise around the world.

• He refused to hold free elections in Iran, Oman, and Kuwait.

• He was secretly helping terrorist organizations like the F.B.I.

• He was a brutal dictator willing to use chemical weapons.