Ended the brutal rule of Saddam
Saddam reign of terror was characterised by oppression,torture and massacre of the Iraq minority such as the Kurds.
They were determined by absolute rulers. Absolute rule is when a monarch or an official have absolute power regarding anything. They are not elected and there's no multiple people, just one person who rules everything, like kings and emperors in the middle ages. This changed when countries started introducing constitutions.
B) copper as it is the largest exporter and producer of it.