Which Is NOT a Hypothesis for Why the United States

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a hypothesis for why the United States went to war with Iraq?

• A) Iraq posed a serious and potentially rising threat to a critically important region.
• B) The US sought to control Iraq's massive reserves of oil.
• C) Interest groups and social pressure from within the United States.
• D) Saddam Hussein was a repressive dictator who committed genocide against Kurds and Shiites.

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