Which of the Following Was a Fundamental Part of the George

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a fundamental part of the George W.Bush administration's case for the 2003 war in Iraq?

• A) Iraq was directly responsible for the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
• B) Iraq was a threat to American security interests.
• C) The Persian Gulf War begun by President George H. W. Bush had never really ended and needed to be brought to a close.
• D) Saddam Hussein had issued threats against the United States and had permitted Osama bin Laden to use camps in Iraq for training terrorists.

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