Question 114 of 128
2025 civics test
American History

Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?

Accepted answers

Accepted answer

  • To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait

Explanation

The U.S. entered the Persian Gulf War to force Iraq's military out of Kuwait.

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Source: USCIS, 2025 version (USCIS M-1778, 09/25)Verified Jul 23, 2026Official PDF

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