Conflict In Iraq

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Conflict In Iraq

• By Robbie Posey Sam Hettinger
• F pd
• 4-25-08

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Introduction

• The Iraq war has been going on since March 20,
  2003
• During this month as many as 24 American soldiers
  have died
• One hundred thousand soldiers have died since
  March 2003
• Saddam Hussein has killed as many as 30,000
  soldiers, all together

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Effects from the war

• There are many dead soldiers
• American taxes are going towards the war
• People are mad about the war
• There are nearly 2.5 million people that are poor
  by the war
• Gas prices are going up in cost because of war in
  Iraq

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Preparations For Invasion

• The administration plans for the air and ground
  invasion using 70,000 250,000
• Armored Trucks
• A lack of trucks with armor entered Iraq, and
  never came back, because they were blown up

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Effects on innocent Iraqi's

• There are many Iraqis that are against the war.
  They are not bad but they are suffering anyways.

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January 29, 2002

• President Bush began to build a case for war,
  including Iraq in the axis of evil. United
  Nations weapons inspectors returned to Iraq,
  after a debate, passed a world wide threatening
  serious consequences if Iraq did not disarm.
  Congress approved the use of force.

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January 30, 2005

• Voters approved a constitution in October, but
  many elections were made by a Sunni boycott. The
  Pentagon put Iraqi civilian deaths at more than
  25,000, while the death toll for American troops
  reached 2,000. 24 Iraqi people, men, women and
  children, were killed by marines in Baghdad.

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• 1.Where is Iraq located? 2.When did the war
  start?
• A. Europe A. March 20, 2003
• B. Africa B. May 20, 2003
• C. Asia C. April 20, 2003
• D. Baghdad D. February 20, 2003

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• C
• 2. A

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