USA HISTORY

THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992

PRESIDENT RONALD REAGANS FOREIGN POLICY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the 1990s, President George H.W. Bush
A
signed the welfare reform bill
B
persuaded Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin to sing the Camp David Accords
C
sent troops to fight in the Persian Gulf War
D
raised taxes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On August 7, 1990, President George Herbert Walker Bush orders the organization of Operation Desert Shield in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2.

Detailed explanation-2: -President George H.W. Bush spoke to reporters from the Cabinet Room of the White House and called for the immediate and unconditional withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait. Mr. Dunn discussed the impact of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on oil prices and world politics.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Persian Gulf War, also known as the Gulf War, Jan. –Feb., 1991, was an armed conflict between Iraq and a coalition of 39 nations including the United States, Britain, Egypt, France, and Saudi Arabia; 28 nations contributed troops. It was a result of Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on Aug.

Detailed explanation-4: -Persian Gulf War, also called Gulf War, (1990–91), international conflict that was triggered by Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990.

Detailed explanation-5: -The invasion of Kuwait led to a United Nations Security Council embargo and sanctions on Iraq and a U.S.-led coalition air and ground war, which began on January 16, 1991, and ended with an Iraqi defeat and retreat from Kuwait on February 28, 1991.

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