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Israel — Cumulative exam

Question 2 • TX-World History Studies B-CR

What happened on January 15, 1991?

Answer
A
The Persian Gulf War began in the Middle East.
B
The United Nations told Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.
C
The deadline for withdrawing from Kuwait passed.
D
Iraq invaded Kuwait to seize control of its oil supplies.

Explanation

The United Nations set January 15, 1991, as the deadline for Iraq to withdraw its forces from Kuwait. Iraq did not withdraw, so the deadline passed. The Persian Gulf War’s air campaign began shortly afterward, not on January 15.

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