Contemporary American Society: A New Millennium — Test

Question 19 • United States History and Geography

Which of these describe issues that were caused by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? Choose four correct answers.

Answer

Despite long wars, battles with insurgencies in both countries continue.

The wars have been expensive, costing trillions of dollars.

Thousands of US troops have been killed.

The wars have resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians.

The countries are once again hard to control because they have been rebuilt.

The United States has struggled to destroy the weapons of mass destruction it found.

Explanation

The wars involved prolonged fighting against insurgencies, cost the United States trillions of dollars, and caused the deaths of thousands of U.S. troops and hundreds of thousands of civilians. These match choices A, B, C, and D. Choice E is inaccurate because rebuilding did not make the countries hard to control, and choice F is false because the wars did not uncover the weapons of mass destruction described there.

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