Which of these statements describes why the iraq war generated controversy?   which of these statements describes why the iraq war generated controversy?   check all that apply.  a. the war cost many thousands of lives and billions of dollars.  b. law and order was easily established after the war.  c. no wmds were ever found in iraq.  d. some american allies, such as france and germany, refused to support the war.  the war did not bring an end to hussein’s leadership.