All Are Correct About the War in Iraq That Began

question 65

Multiple Choice

All are correct about the war in Iraq that began in 2003 except

• A)the Bush administration claimed that Iraq's Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.
• B)establishing a new government in Iraq was difficult because of difference among the Shi'ites, Sunnis, and Kurds.
• C)the Iraqi army was quickly defeated.
• D)an increase in American troops in 2007 helped stabilize conditions after the outbreak of civil war.
• E)the complete withdrawal of American troops was completed in 2009.

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