Question

Which action prompted the start of the Persian Gulf War?

a)Saddam Hussein's use of chemical weapons against Kurds
b)Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait
c)Saddam Hussein's attempt to claim territory on the Iranian border
d)Saddam Hussein's violation of UN weapons sanctions.

Answer 1

Saddam Hussein's invasion of kuwait

Answer 2

B) Saddam Hussein´s invasion of Kuwait.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Persian Gulf War was a response to the invasion of Kuwait by Hussein´s forces. The Arab Powers went to the United States and the U.N. Security Council who demanded him to retreat from Kuwait.

With the negativity of Hussein to withdraw the U.S. led an air offensive that lasted 42 days and ended with the surrender of the Iraqi forces on that country.

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