What action did the united states take in 2003 as part of its war on terror

The US invaded Afghanistan in retaliation for 9/11.

The United States of America invaded Iraq

Explanation:

According to Britain's Prime Minister and President George W. Bush, Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and since it was considered a dangerous country, the war on terror was supposed to put an end on the production of Nuclear weapons in Iraq.

the qing dynasty placed strict limits on foreign merchants' ability to trade in china.

answer; i believe that the correct answer is,lies(political rhetoric);