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Question 116 of 128 · American History · Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information

Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Accepted answers

  • (Global) War on Terror
  • War in Afghanistan
  • War in Iraq

Any one of these is accepted, unless the question asks for more than one.

Why this is the answer

After the September 11, 2001 attacks the United States went to war. The official list accepts three answers: the War on Terror, the name for the military effort that followed the attacks, and the war in Afghanistan and the war in Iraq. Name any one. Memory hook: the two countries are Afghanistan and Iraq, and the name for the whole effort is the War on Terror.