Operation Desert Storm Quiz

What was the primary reason for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1991?

• To gain control over Kuwait's oil reserves

• To establish a new government in Kuwait

• To protect Kuwait from external threats

• To form a military alliance with Kuwait

Which operation was launched to protect Saudi Arabia and plan a counter-invasion against Iraq?

• Operation Iraqi Freedom

• Operation Desert Shield

• Operation Desert Storm

• Operation Enduring Freedom

What was Iraq's strategy to disrupt the coalition during the Gulf War?

• Invading Saudi Arabia

• Firing Scud missiles at Israel

• Launching a naval blockade

• Negotiating peace with Kuwait

How long did the ground war phase of Operation Desert Storm last?

• One month

• 100 hours

• 42 days

• Two weeks

What was one of the long-term consequences of the Gulf War?

• The formation of a new coalition

• The September 11 attacks

• The establishment of a permanent UN peacekeeping force in Kuwait

• The end of oil disputes in the region