1:00
en
CR
Middle East Conflict Review
19
Iranianhostagecrisis:Conflict in which 50 Americans were held for 444 days.
IranIraqwar:Conflict with the goal of removing Saddam from power.
Irancontrascandal:Conflict where weapons were exchanged in secret for release of hostages.
Persiangulfwar:Conflict in which removing Saddam's army was the goal.
USinvasionofiraq:Conflict which is a battle over oil, land, and ethnic tensions.
Iraq:During the Iran-Iraq War the U.S. provided weapons to which country.
Ltcolonelolivernorth:Person who oversaw Iran-Contra scandal.
Northsouth:Where was the no fly zone in Iraq.
Nonrenewable:What type of resource is oil.
USSR:Does not gain control in Afghanistan because of U.S. assistance in 1979.
Canada:A country in North America that is a top oil exporting nation.
Mujahedeen:CIA gave weapons to this person to help defeat the USSR.
Northamerica:Where U.S. gets most of their oil.
Invadingiraq:WMD, Saddam's control, and terrorism were reasons for doing what in 2003.
Anticommunistfighters:Iran Contra Affair gave weapons to these people in Iran and Nicaragua.
Titusvillepa:Where the first oil well was built.
Ayatollahkhomeini:Islamic dictator of Iran who held US hostages in early 1980s.
Shahofiran:Person allowed in the US for medical treatment that was very controversial.
Taliban:Government that the United States tried to overthrow in Afghanistan.
Middle East Conflict Review
Across:1. | Conflict where weapons were exchanged in secret for release of hostages. | 6. | A country in North America that is a top oil exporting nation. | 9. | Conflict with the goal of removing Saddam from power. | 11. | Iran Contra Affair gave weapons to these people in Iran and Nicaragua. |
| 14. | Where the first oil well was built. | 17. | Where U.S. gets most of their oil. | 18. | Conflict which is a battle over oil, land, and ethnic tensions. | 19. | CIA gave weapons to this person to help defeat the USSR. |
| | Down:2. | What type of resource is oil. | 3. | Person who oversaw Iran-Contra scandal. | 4. | Islamic dictator of Iran who held US hostages in early 1980s. | 5. | Conflict in which removing Saddam's army was the goal. | 7. | Where was the no fly zone in Iraq. | 8. | Conflict in which 50 Americans were held for 444 days. |
| 10. | Government that the United States tried to overthrow in Afghanistan. | 12. | Does not gain control in Afghanistan because of U.S. assistance in 1979. | 13. | Person allowed in the US for medical treatment that was very controversial. | 15. | WMD, Saddam's control, and terrorism were reasons for doing what in 2003. | 16. | During the Iran-Iraq War the U.S. provided weapons to which country. |
| |
© 2014
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only
Middle East Conflict Review
Across:1. | Conflict where weapons were exchanged in secret for release of hostages. | 6. | A country in North America that is a top oil exporting nation. | 9. | Conflict with the goal of removing Saddam from power. | 11. | Iran Contra Affair gave weapons to these people in Iran and Nicaragua. |
| 14. | Where the first oil well was built. | 17. | Where U.S. gets most of their oil. | 18. | Conflict which is a battle over oil, land, and ethnic tensions. | 19. | CIA gave weapons to this person to help defeat the USSR. |
| | Down:2. | What type of resource is oil. | 3. | Person who oversaw Iran-Contra scandal. | 4. | Islamic dictator of Iran who held US hostages in early 1980s. | 5. | Conflict in which removing Saddam's army was the goal. | 7. | Where was the no fly zone in Iraq. | 8. | Conflict in which 50 Americans were held for 444 days. |
| 10. | Government that the United States tried to overthrow in Afghanistan. | 12. | Does not gain control in Afghanistan because of U.S. assistance in 1979. | 13. | Person allowed in the US for medical treatment that was very controversial. | 15. | WMD, Saddam's control, and terrorism were reasons for doing what in 2003. | 16. | During the Iran-Iraq War the U.S. provided weapons to which country. |
| |
© 2014
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only