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Why did the United Nations try to stop Iraq from taking over Kuwait in 1990?

Question 2 options:

A-The United Nations wanted to destroy the country of Iraq.


B-The only job of the United Nations is military action around the world.


C-the economics of many countries depend on oil and Iraq's actions threatened that supply


D-The United Nations will come to the aid of a member nation that is attacked without cause by another country.

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"C. the economics of many countries depend on oil and Iraq's actions threatened that supply" would be the correct answer

The fight was caused by Iraq accusing Kuwait of stealing oil, and a war would result in wasting the oil.
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the answer is D i believe .....
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