Question

1. why did iraqi uprisings against saddam hussein fail? lack of unified support, saddam’s control of security forces, and lack of external backing. 22. whom did the united states government try to protect in iraq? how? claimed to protect iraqi civilians; through military operations and nation - building. 23. what was iraq supposed to do to meet the cease - fire agreement of 1991? destroy weapons of mass destruction, accept inspections, recognize kuwait’s sovereignty. 24. when did the united states invade/fight iraq for a second time?

Explanation:

1. The Iraqi uprisings against Saddam Hussein failed due to a lack of unified support among the rebels, Saddam's control over the security forces which could suppress the uprisings, and a lack of significant external backing to aid the rebels.
2. The US government claimed to protect Iraqi civilians. They did so through military operations to try to secure areas and nation - building efforts aimed at creating a more stable and secure environment for the civilians.
3. To meet the 1991 cease - fire agreement, Iraq was required to destroy weapons of mass destruction to reduce its military threat, accept inspections to verify compliance, and recognize Kuwait's sovereignty to resolve territorial disputes.
4. The United States invaded/fought Iraq for a second time in 2003.

Answer:

1. Lack of unified support, Saddam's control of security forces, and lack of external backing.
2. Claimed to protect Iraqi civilians; through military operations and nation - building.
3. Destroy weapons of mass destruction, accept inspections, recognize Kuwait's sovereignty.
4. 2003