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Directions:
Read the questions first, and then read the short paragraph or
click on the link provided to get more information. When you are
finished with all your questions, click Score Me
at the bottom of the page and make sure that a monitor records
your grade.
America is at war! President Bush has allied
with England, Spain, Bulgaria, Australia, and other nations to
bring about a change in the government in Iraq. Because of fears
that Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein, might be making and hiding
weapons of mass destruction (nerve gas and biological weapons,
like Anthrax) President Bush has decided to overthrow the Iraqi
President. Where is Iraq?
Click
Here to see a map of Iraq.
NOTE: be sure to move your mouse over every country to get more
information. When you are done with this new window, close
it and you will return here.
1). How many countries neighbor Iraq?
13
10
6
5
2). Which neighbor did Iraq invade in 1990?
Hint: this invasion is what started the 1991
Gulf War.
Turkey
Jordan
Syria
Kuwait
3). Which neighbor was Iraq at war with for
most of the 1980s? Hint: this neighbor is to
the north of Iraq.
Iran
Jordan
Syria
Kuwait
Read each of the following questions carefully so that you
know what to look for when you click on the link below. Answer
each of the questions about the people involved in the current
war in Iraq.
Click
Here for a Who's Who of the current Iraqi conflict.
When you
have found the answers to the questions below, close the new window
that opens when you click on the link.
4). Who is the President of Iraq?
George Bush
George Clinton
Uday Hussein
Saddam Hussein
5). What is the UN?
The United Nations, a world wide organization of nations.
United Nubians, a hip hop group out of Brooklyn.
The Unsheltered Nations, a group of countries who hate the French.
Under Nabib, an Arab organization that meets sells oil.
6). Who is the Secretary General of the UN?
Qusay Hussein.
Colin Powell.
Jacques Chirac.
Kofi Annan.
7). Who is 43rd President of the United States?
Qusay Hussein.
George W. Bush.
Jacques Chirac.
Kofi Annan.
8). What are the names of Saddam Hussein's sons?
Qusay and Vantwan.
Uday and Kofi.
Uday and Qusay.
Demetris and Larry.
Click
here to find information about the war with Iraq.
Remember,
be sure to read the question below so you know what to be looking
for. When you are done finding your answers, close the new
window that opens when you click on the link above.
9). Why did the U.S. decide to go to war against
Iraq?
Because the United States wants to own all of the Middle East
(the region where Iraq is located).
President George W. Bush says the leader of Iraq, Saddam Hussein,
is a cruel and dangerous man who is hiding illegal weapons from
the rest of the world.
Because the United States thinks Osama Bin Laden is hiding in
Iraq.
Because Syria and Kuwait asked the United States to invade Iraq.
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