Question

Why did the United States go to war with Iraq?

A) Iraq’s leader, Saddam Hussein, formed an alliance with the leaders of Iran and the two countries began to deny their citizens their basic human rights.
B) The Iraqi army, with help from al Qaeda terrorists, attacked America’s allies in the Middle East and western Europe.
C) The Iraqi government helped to plan and fund the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
D) A group of nations, led by America, believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to global peace.

Answer 1

Answer: D , a group of nations, led by america, believed that iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to world peace

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Answer 2

The US claimed the intent was to remove "a regime that developed and used weapons of mass destruction, that harbored and supported terrorists, committed outrageous human rights abuses and defied the just demands of the United Nations and the world".

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