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Since 1953 the US and some part of the Middle East have been fighting over ___________.
a) Communism
b) Genocide
c) Oil
d) Civil Rights

The US brought in the Shah so that we could use (steal) Iranian oil. The _____________ brought in Ayatollah and kicked the US out.
a) Russians
b) Iraqis
c) Iranians
d) Taliban

The Shah was not a fair leader for the Iranians. They wanted him punished. He ran to __________ to get away.
a) Kuwait
b) Afghanistan
c) The US
d) Israel

The Iranians storm the US Embassy and take American hostages. They keep these hostages for _________days.
a) 44
b) 344
c) 444
d) 244

During this time, President Jimmy Carter is trying to negotiate with Iran to give the ___________ back and he is running for re-election.
a) Hostages
b) Money
c) Weapons
d) Land

Ronald Reagan wins the presidency and within days the hostages are _________.
a) Murdered
b) Beheaded
c) Freed
d) Dead

After they took our hostages we had an Embargo with Iran. US companies are not allowed to do trade with them. But, Iranian terrorists are holding more US hostages in Lebanon. To get them released we sell weapons to ____________
a) Iran
b) Iraq
c) Kuwait
d) Afghanistan

In an effort to stop Communism the US funds the Nicaraguan Contras. Congress voted NOT to support the Contras. Oliver North and the military give them money anyway. Oliver North was fired.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

From 1980-1988 we provided money and weapons to Iraq, Suddam Hussein, to fight against _______.
a) Iran
b) Kuwait
c) Taliban
d) ISIS

Later, we declare war on Iraq, Suddam Hussein, because he is supposed to have bombs of mass destruction and was behind 09/11/01. We defeat them and there are__________________.
a) Millions of bombs
b) Many bombs
c) A few bombs
d) NO bombs

The US CIA trained Osama Bin Laden to fight the Soviet Union when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan. Later, Bin Laden started a war with the US on _______________soil 09/11/01.
a) American
b) Canadian
c) Mexican
d) Alaskan

The US goes after Bin Laden. He was hiding in the mountains of Afghanistan. The ___________was protecting Bin Laden.
a) Iranians
b) Iraqis
c) Taliban
d) ISIS

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