Which of the following was the stated reason that the United States invaded Iraq?

a. Iraq planned and funded the September 11th attacks.

b. Iraq was funding terrorist organizations in Southwest Asia.

c. Iraq planned the assassination of President George H. W. Bush.

d. Iraq was aiding terrorism and had weapons of mass destruction.

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Ariella Leblanc

16 March, 16:54

Which of the following was the stated reason that the United States invaded Iraq?

a. Iraq planned and funded the September 11th attacks.

b. Iraq was funding terrorist organizations in Southwest Asia.

c. Iraq planned the assassination of President George H. W. Bush.

d. Iraq was aiding terrorism and had weapons of mass destruction.

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Jamie Huang · Answer 1

The main reason that was given as to why the United States invaded Iraq was that " d. Iraq was aiding terrorism and had weapons of mass destruction," although no such weapons were ever discovered.