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The Persian Gulf War
Test Description: The Persian Gulf War
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1) Who was the leader of Iraq before the Persian Gulf War began?
A
Adolf Hitler
B
Saddam Hussein
C
Tariq Aziz
D
Theodore Herzl
2) Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Persian Gulf War?
A
Saddam Hussein wanted control over Washington DC
B
The world did not want a dictator like Hussein in control of that much of the world's oil
C
Saddam Hussein had used chemical weapons on the Kurds
D
Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction
3) What was the name of the first official military operation against Iraq in the Persian Gulf War?
A
Operation Desert Storm
B
Operation Shock and Awe
C
Operation Enduring Freedom
D
Operation Iraqi Freedom
4) Who was the general in charge during the Persian Gulf War?
A
General Petraeus
B
General Cheney
C
General Powell
D
General Schwarzkopf
5) Which is the main reason that Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait?
A
He wanted the land to be annexed into Iraq
B
Because he wanted more chemical weapons to use on the Kurds
C
He needed the money from their oil production to help pay for his war with Iran that had just ended
D
He wanted to pump all of their oil into the Persian Gulf so they couldn't earn money
6) What did Saddam Hussein do once Operation Desert Storm had started?
A
He surrendered and sent all of his troops back to Iraq
B
He began burning oil wells and pumping oil into the Persian Gulf
C
He escaped to Pakistan and hid out until the end of the war
D
He used chemical weapons on the Kurds
7) How long did the Persian Gulf War last?
A
About 1 year
B
About 10 years
C
About 5 years
D
It's still not over
8) What political party was Saddam Hussein a member of?
A
The Baath Party
B
The Democratic Party
C
The Republican Party
D
The Palestinian Party
9) What countries were allies of the United States during the Persian Gulf War?
A
China and Japan
B
Great Britain and France
C
Spain and France
D
Great Britain and Germany
10) Why did Saddam Hussein go to war with Iran before the Persian Gulf War?
A
He wanted to capture the Shatt-al-Arab waterway leading to the Persian Gulf
B
He needed money to pay for the chemical weapons
C
He wanted control of the oil in Iran
D
He wanted to take over Iran so that his military would be strong enough to take over Kuwait
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