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Flashcards on Persian Gulf War
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When did the Persian Gulf War take place?
1990-1991
Who was the primary target of the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq
Which country led the military coalition against Iraq in the Persian Gulf War?
United States
What was the main cause of the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
Who was the President of the United States during the Persian Gulf War?
George H.W. Bush
Which international body condemned Iraq's invasion of Kuwait?
United Nations
What was the codename of the military operation launched by the coalition forces?
Operation Desert Storm
How long did the Persian Gulf War last?
Approximately 7 months
What was the outcome of the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq was expelled from Kuwait
What were the economic consequences of the Persian Gulf War?
Significant increase in oil prices
Which country provided financial aid to Iraq during the Persian Gulf War?
Saudi Arabia
What were the environmental impacts of the Persian Gulf War?
Oil spills and damage to ecosystems
Which countries were part of the military coalition against Iraq?
United States, United Kingdom, France, Saudi Arabia, and more
What was the role of Israel in the Persian Gulf War?
Israel was targeted by Iraqi missile attacks
What were some of the military tactics used during the Persian Gulf War?
Aerial bombings and ground offensives
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When did the Persian Gulf War take place?
1985-1986
1995-1996
1990-1991
2000-2001
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Who was the primary target of the Persian Gulf War?
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
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Which country led the military coalition against Iraq in the Persian Gulf War?
United States
United Kingdom
France
Saudi Arabia
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What was the main cause of the Persian Gulf War?
Civil war in Iraq
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
Oil price dispute
Territorial conflict with Iran
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Who was the President of the United States during the Persian Gulf War?
Bill Clinton
George H.W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
George W. Bush
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What was the codename of the military operation launched by the coalition forces?
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Desert Shield
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What was the outcome of the Persian Gulf War?
Iraq gained control of Kuwait
Iraq was expelled from Kuwait
Kuwait became part of Iraq
Ceasefire without territorial changes
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What were the economic consequences of the Persian Gulf War?
Decrease in oil prices
Significant increase in oil prices
Global recession
Trade sanctions on Iraq
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What were the environmental impacts of the Persian Gulf War?
No significant environmental damage
Oil spills and damage to ecosystems
Nuclear radiation
Air pollution
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Which countries were part of the military coalition against Iraq?
[United States, United Kingdom, France, Saudi Arabia]
[Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Turkey]
[Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Iran]
[Russia, China, India, Pakistan]
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