Question

How did al-Qaeda get its start? as a Middle Eastern religious organization as a force against Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Answer 1

C) as a force against Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Answer 2

Al-Qaeda started as part of the forces that fought against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Soviets invaded Afghanistan in the 1980s in an effort to prop up the communist government that came under attack their by rebel forces such as Al-Qaeda and the Mujahideen.