Why did the United States invade Afghanistan in 2001?
OA. to launch massive assaults in response to the 9/11 attacks
Select the correct answer
OB. to prevent Afghanistan from gaining control of foreign oil reserves
OC. to find and prosecute the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 attacks
D. to prevent Afghanistan from developing weapons of mass destruction



Answer :

Answer:

OC. to find and prosecute the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 attacks

Explanation:

The United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001 primarily:

**OC. to find and prosecute the terrorists responsible for the 9/11 attacks**

The invasion was a response to the 9/11 attacks, with the objective of dismantling the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, which was harboring Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, the terrorist organization responsible for the attacks on September 11, 2001.