Question

Which event happened as a result of the US invasion of Afghanistan?

The Taliban was overthrown.
The shah of Iran went into exile.
The country surrendered nuclear weapons.
Hamas was established.
The PLO renounced terrorism.

Select all correct answer

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

A: The Taliban was overthrown.

Answer 2

Answer: A) The Taliban was overthrown.

Explanation: The US invasion of Afghanistan or even known as the American War in Afghanistan, occurred after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. The public aims of the US war in Afghanistan, with the help of the US allies, was to disband Al Qaeda and their base by removing the Taliban from power. Thus, with the help of the United Kingdom, America launched the action of Enduring Freedom on October 7, and the forces from the Northern Alliance soon joined them. The Taliban were ousted from power until December 17, 2001.