Foreign Developments: Major's Relationship with the USA during the First Gulf War Flashcards
1
Q
When did the First Gulf War start?
A
1990
2
Q
When did the First Gulf War end to the month?
A
March 1991
3
Q
How can the speed of the end of the Gulf War show cooperation between Britain and the USA?
A
They were able to work together to quickly bring an end to it
4
Q
Who did Major keep informed on Gulf War actions?
A
Neil Kinnock
5
Q
What was the impact of Major keeping Kinnock informed?
A
It gained Major a lot of respect
6
Q
What did Major do at the end of the Gulf War?
A
Gave a speech about wanting Britain to be at the heart of Europe
7
Q
How can Major’s March 1991 Speech show he may not have had as good relations with the USA?
A
He wanted to be more heavily invested in Europe