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Military Intervention in the Middle East

Question 1 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2

In 2006, former Iraq ruler Saddam Hussein

Answer
A
regained power after US forces left.
B
established new, democratic elections.
C
was executed by the new government.
D
was pardoned for his crimes and released.

Explanation

Saddam Hussein was captured after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and later tried by an Iraqi court. In December 2006, the new Iraqi government executed him. He did not regain power, establish elections, or receive a pardon and release.

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