How Did President George H

question 31

Multiple Choice

How did President George H.W. Bush justify its change of policy from "Desert Shield" to "Desert Storm"?

• A) The Bush administration sought to keep the existing economic and political order in the Gulf because it ensured the continued supply of oil to the United States
• B) The Bush administration sought to deny Iraq the fruits of its aggression and personally punish Saddam Husayn
• C) The Bush administration emphasized a moral responsibility for liberating Kuwait
• D) All of these answers are correct

---

Definitions:

Pyloric Sphincter

A muscular valve regulating the flow of partially digested food from the stomach to the small intestine.

Ileocecal Sphincter

A valve situated at the junction of the ileum (last part of the small intestine) and the cecum (first part of the large intestine) that controls the flow of digested material.

Lower Esophageal Sphincter

A muscular ring that controls the flow between the esophagus and stomach, preventing reflux.

Anal Sphincter

A muscle that surrounds the anus and controls the release of feces from the digestive tract.