Question

What was a major reason that President George Bush responded forcefully to Iraq s invasion of Kuwait?

a. He wanted to protect the flow of oil to the West.
b. He wanted to keep the United Nations out of any conflict.
c. He feared that Iraq would invade the United States next.
d. He feared the spread of communism in the Middle East.

Answer 1

One of the major reasons why President George Bush responded forcefully to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait was because "a. He wanted to protect the flow of oil to the West," since the US was highly depended on Middle Eastern oil.