Trace the Issues and Events That Led to the Gulf

question 64

Essay

Trace the issues and events that led to the Gulf War of 1991. What strategies did President George H. W. Bush use to ensure victory, and what was the ultimate outcome of his efforts?

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Definitions:

Merchandise Trade Balance

The difference between a country's imports and exports of goods.

Tangible Products

Physical items that can be touched, seen, and usually measured, such as books, furniture, and food items.

Finance

The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.

Unilateral Transfer

A one-way transfer of money, goods, or services from one country to another, without a direct or equivalent return.