Military Intervention In The Middle East

25 August 2022
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What tactic did Taliban fighters use to reassert control of some areas of Afghanistan?
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suicide bombings
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As a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001,
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the US declared a "war on terror."
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A positive result of the war in Iraq was that
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it ended the regime of a brutal leader.
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This graph shows the number of American troops in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2011. Between 2008 and 2011, the number of US troops
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increased significantly.
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After the effects of the troop "surge" were felt in Iraq, President Bush
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announced a plan for a gradual US withdrawal.
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After the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the US found
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no WMDs.
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After the invasion of Afghanistan by US-led forces,
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democratic elections were held.
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In 2006, former Iraq ruler Saddam Hussein
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was executed by the new government.
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After the US-led invasion, why did some Afghan people turn against the United States?
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Coalition air strikes caused civilian casualties.
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The war in Iraq cost the United States about
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$800 billion.