Which of the following was a result of the 1991 First Gulf War?
A) The United States experienced massive casualties compared to the Iraqis and surrendered.
B) The United States captured Baghdad and increased its military presence in the Middle East.
C) Saddam Hussein remained in power, but some Arabs felt humiliated by the American triumph.
D) Iraq saw a major regime change, as Bush had pledged early on in the war.
E) Bush's reelection was guaranteed so that he could see through the long war.

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The 1991 First Gulf War resulted in Saddam Hussein remaining in power, as the United States did not launch a full-scale invasion of Iraq. However, some Arab nations felt humiliated by the American triumph. Option A is incorrect as the United States did not experience massive casualties and did not surrender. Option B is also incorrect as the United States did not capture Baghdad during this war. Option D is incorrect as a major regime change did not occur during the 1991 Gulf War. Option E is not relevant as Bush's reelection was not directly guaranteed by this war.

Which of the Following Was a Result of the 1991