All of the Following Statements Regarding the Gulf War of 1991

question 78

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding the Gulf War of 1991 are true EXCEPT that

• A) the United States suffered relatively few casualties in the war.
• B) the Allied ground offensive focused on dislodging Iraqi forces dug-in along the Kuwait border.
• C) almost all Islamic and Arab nations joined a trade embargo against Iraq.
• D) the United Nations voted in favor of American policies toward Iraq.
• E) the Allied forces ultimately numbered 690,000 troops.

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Definitions:

False Imprisonment

The act of restraining a person's freedom of movement without legal authority, justification, or the individual's consent.

Probable Cause

Probable cause is a legal standard that requires a reasonable basis for believing that a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime, used as a criterion for lawful search and arrest.

Merchants

Individuals or entities engaged in the buying and selling of goods or services for profit.

Conversion

The unauthorized act of possessing or using someone else's property as if it were one's own, which interferes with the owner's rights.