Question

which statements accurately describe the persian gulf war? check all that apply.
no arab nations joined the un coalition.
the un coalition forced iraq to withdraw from kuwait.
un forces conquered the iraqi capital of baghdad.
saudi arabia was concerned about iraqs occupation of kuwait.
iraq had a chance to peacefully withdraw from kuwait but refused.

Explanation:

• Arab nations like Saudi Arabia joined the UN coalition, so the first statement is false.
• The UN coalition's military action successfully forced Iraq out of Kuwait, making the second statement true.
• UN forces did not conquer Baghdad during the Persian Gulf War; this happened in the 2003 Iraq War, so the third statement is false.
• Saudi Arabia feared Iraq would target it next after Kuwait, so it was concerned, making the fourth statement true.
• The UN gave Iraq deadlines to peacefully withdraw from Kuwait, which Iraq ignored, making the fifth statement true.

Answer:

• The UN coalition forced Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.
• Saudi Arabia was concerned about Iraq's occupation of Kuwait.
• Iraq had a chance to peacefully withdraw from Kuwait but refused.