Aquired is something you gain. Eye color, height, and need for food is something determined by your DNA. You are born with the eye color that you get and that is it. Your need for food is something needed for your everyday life and your height is just based on DNA and you can't aquire more height than what your DNA says. But swimming, biking, and driving, just to name a few, are things you aquire by doing.
The main reason why the US sent troops to overthrow Afghanistan's government in 2001 was because the nation was harboring members of the terrorist group al-Qaeda, which was responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen