- 1. When did the USA invade Iraq?
A) 2003
B) 1991
C) 2005
D) 2001
- 2. Who was the President of the USA during the invasion of Iraq?
A) George W. Bush
B) Barack Obama
C) Bill Clinton
D) Donald Trump
- 3. Which Iraqi leader was removed from power by the USA invasion?
A) Saddam Hussein
B) Muammar Gaddafi
C) Ayatollah Khomeini
D) Bashar al-Assad
- 4. What was the name of the military operation that led to the invasion of Iraq?
A) Operation Iraqi Freedom
B) Operation Desert Storm
C) Operation Desert Shield
D) Operation Enduring Freedom
- 5. Which city was the capture of Saddam Hussein announced in?
A) Fallujah
B) Tikrit
C) Mosul
D) Baghdad
- 6. What international organization opposed the USA invasion of Iraq?
A) NATO
B) United Nations
C) European Union
D) Arab League
- 7. Which city in Iraq saw intense fighting during the USA invasion?
A) Kirkuk
B) Basra
C) Fallujah
D) Najaf
- 8. Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the invasion of Iraq?
A) Tony Blair
B) David Cameron
C) Theresa May
D) Gordon Brown
- 9. Which UN resolution did the USA cite as legal justification for the invasion of Iraq?
A) Resolution 661
B) Resolution 678
C) Resolution 687
D) Resolution 1441
- 10. Which country did USA accuse of providing support to Iraq in violation of UN sanctions?
A) Syria
B) Iran
C) Yemen
D) Libya
- 11. Which city was the headquarters for the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq following the invasion?
A) Damascus
B) Baghdad
C) Tehran
D) Kabul
- 12. Which country did not support the US invasion of Iraq and had strained relations with the US as a result?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Japan
D) Italy
- 13. When did the US formally end its military presence in Iraq?
A) September 2007
B) January 2010
C) December 2011
D) March 2003
- 14. Which political administration succeeded George W. Bush and oversaw the later stages of the Iraq War?
A) Bill Clinton
B) Donald Trump
C) Barack Obama
D) George H.W. Bush
- 15. In what year did the last US combat troops withdraw from Iraq?
A) 2005
B) 2009
C) 2011
D) 2014
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