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6. What do the USA set up which demobilised Saddam's army, leaving 350,000 men with no job but weapons?
- Coalition Provisional Authority
- Coalition Protection Authority
- Coalition Preservation Authority
7. What does Bin Laden tell Muslims to do in 1998?
- Kill Americans
- Topple Arab governments
- Attack mosques
8. What was a reason for invading Iraq on the world stage?
- Want to topple a strong country
- Cold War was over so there was no opposing superpower
- Saddam had been proved to still have WMD
9. Which secretary of state gives the controversial statement that the starvation of 500,000 people had been worth it?
- Madeleine Albright
- John Kerry
- Henry Kissinger
10. What is the name for 'those who struggle'?
- Al-Qaida
- Mujahideen
- Fedayeen
11. Which 3 countries of the 4 in UNESCO don't want to invade?
- France, Russia and China
- China, France and Japan
- Russia, British and China
12. Why did the revolution in Iran surprise the world?
- It was a non-Arab country
- It was a Sunni country
- It was a very large country
13. Who supports fundamentalists in Afghanistan in 1978-1989?
- USA and UK
- UK and France
- UK and USSR
14. When did Islamic fundamentalism begin to rise?
- 1970 - when Nasser dies
- 1981 - when Sadat dies
- 2008 - when Saddam dies
15. What was the ratio of troops to civilians?
- 150,000 to 27 million
- 150,000 to 26 million
- 200,000 to 26 million
16. Why is there little resistance to the invasion?
- People don't think the USA will win
- People are not prepared to risk their lives to save Saddam
- People are in strong support of the USA
17. What do the USA put under military guard?
- Oil wells
- Government buildings
- Infrastructure
18. When do the UN approve unlimited oil exports?
19. Who does Bush link Iraq to in the 'axis of evil'?
- Iran and North Korea
- Iran and Afghanistan
- Afghanistan and North Korea
20. What were the CPA aimed to deal with?
- Abu Ghraib prison
- Insurgency
- Infrastructure