THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992
PRESIDENT RONALD REAGANS FOREIGN POLICY
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Question
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What was the main purpose for Operation Desert Storm?
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To reduce the number of nuclear weapons in Iraq.
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To stop civil rights violations in Iraq.
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To reform the political system in Iraq.
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To drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Operation Desert Storm began Jan. 17, 1991, after Iraqi forces who had invaded neighboring Kuwait refused to withdraw. The conflict is now commonly known as the Gulf War.
Detailed explanation-2: -Operation Desert Storm was a 42-day military operation carried out by an international coalition led by the USA in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. It took place on 17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991.
Detailed explanation-3: -Iraq’s leader, Saddam Hussein, ordered the invasion and occupation of Kuwait to acquire the nation’s large oil reserves, cancel a large debt Iraq owed Kuwait, and expand Iraqi power in the region.
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