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In this war, Iraq invaded Kuwait. |
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no-fly zones in Iraq, no weapons of mass destruction for Iraq, weapons inspectors to check, and freedom for Kuwait |
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What were the terms of the treaty that ended the Persian Gulf War? |
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He was the dictator of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War and at the beginning of the War in Iraq. |
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He was captured by the US, tried by Iraq, and executed by Iraq for hurting and killing Iraqis. |
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What eventually happened to Saddam Hussein? |
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broke the rules of the Persian Gulf War treaty - shot at US planes in the no-fly zones, kicked out weapons inspectors |
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What did Saddam Hussein do that led to the War in Iraq? |
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When did the last US combat troops leave Iraq? |
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What are the two ethnic groups we learned about that live in Iraq? |
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To which religion do most Iraqis belong? |
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Both Sunni and Shi'a Muslims live in Iraq. |
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Do Sunni or Shi'a Muslims live in Iraq? |
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There are more Shi'ites than Sunnis, but under Hussein the Sunnis had more power. (There are more Sunnis in the world than Shi'ites.) |
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Are there more Sunnis or Shi'ites in Iraq? |
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After the last US combat troops left Iraq, 50,000 troops stayed to help the Iraqi military and Iraqi police work to make Iraq safe and stable. |
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What is Operation New Dawn? |
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Yes, but only a few. About 4% of Iraqis are Christian. |
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Are there any Christians living in Iraq? |
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farming (both growing crops and raising animals) |
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What is the most popular job among Iraqis? |
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Iraqi women are different from women in most other Muslim countries because they can... |
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Who is Iraq's current Prime Minister? |
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He wants to keep his campaign promise to start term limits for all Iraqi Prime Ministers. |
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Why did Maliki announce that he would not run for re-election? |
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