Which of the Following Is an Explanation for Iraq's Invasion

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an explanation for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990?

• A)Iraq wanted to hide its weapons of mass destruction in Kuwait.
• B)Kuwait was pumping more oil than the limit to which it had agreed,which decreased the price for Iraq's oil.
• C)Iraq wanted to retaliate against Kuwait for selling oil to Iran.
• D)The interest Kuwait wanted to charge on its loans to Iraq was too high.

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