javariethi javariethi 28-03-2022 History contestada Why did the united states invade afghanistan in 2001? A. The US wanted to restore order of Afghanistan after the president was killed in a coup. B. The US wanted to prevent the Soviet Union from taking over Afghanistan. C. The terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks was allowed to operate out if Afghanistan. D. The Taliban had stripped away women’s rights and were committing human- rights offenses.