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EQ: To what extent were U. S EQ: To what extent were U.S. actions in the Middle East in the 1990s and 2000s appropriate?

Persian Gulf War (1991) Why did the U.S. go to war? Read timeline Were U.S. actions appropriate? Why/why not? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFrnQHaQWoA

Iraq War (2003-2011) Why did the U.S. go to war? Were U.S. actions appropriate? Why/why not? http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/04/ten-years-after-baghdads-fall-a-look-back-at-a-decade-of-conflict-with-iraq.html Skip 7-7:20??

When should the U.S. go to war? To protect its own economic interests? To protect the lives of civilians of other countries? To spread democratic ideals? To protect the lives of American civilians?