Question

Following the 9/11 attacks, the United States entered Afghanistan in an attempt to

A. remove Saddam Hussein from power
B. locate weapons of mass destruction
C. remove the Taliban from power
D. curb Soviet influence in the region

Answer 1

I think it is either to locate mass destruction weapons or remove Taliban from power

Answer 2

Remove the first answer, Saddam was was the dictator of Iraq

Answer 3

I know it is not D

Answer 4

Taliban fled after U.S. attacked afganistan

Answer 5

It would be C actually

Answer 6

I'm positive he ran it but they were looking for mass destructive weapons so I am not positive which

Answer 7

I looked up the wiki on the war in Afghanistan and...

Answer 8

" It followed the Afghan Civil War's 1996–2001 phase. Its public aims were to dismantle al-Qaeda, and to deny it a safe base of operations in Afghanistan by removing the Taliban from power"

Answer 9

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Afghanistan_(2001%E2%80%93present)

It's in the first paragraph

Answer 10

ok thank you...and i just found something that the US was looking for the weapons in Iraq so you are right thanks again!

Answer 11

Anytime! Hope you do well on the assignment!

Answer 12

Thanks :)

Answer 13

Mhm! Close this question when you are finished please! And thank you for the medal! My first one =)

Answer 14

C is correct
remove the Taliban from power