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Terrorism MCQ

Ethnic terrorists try to forge a _____ identity.

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Correct Answer: National

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After the dbms is purchased, the ____ has primary responsibility for installation and maintenance.

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Correct Answer: DBA.

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After the collapse of the taliban government in 2001 its leader, _____, went into hiding.

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Correct Answer: Mullah Omar

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Is uSA PATRIOT Act grants federal agencies greater authority to track and intercept private communications; grants greater powers to the Treasury Department to combat corruption and prevent money laundering; and creates new crimes, penalties, and procedures for use against domestic and foreign terrorists?

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Correct Answer: True

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Is terrorism the FBI defines terrorism as “the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social goals.”?

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Correct Answer: True

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Is madrasas islamic religious schools that stress the immorality and materialism of Western life and the need to convert all infidels to Islam?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as the best contemporary example of a state-sponsored terrorist organization. Directed and financed by Iran, Hezbollah is headquartered in Lebanon and has established cells in Europe, North and South America, and Africa.

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Correct Answer: Hezbollah

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_____ is defined as organization whose mission is to detect, prevent, prepare for, and recover from terrorist attacks within the United States.

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Correct Answer: Department of Homeland Security

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_____ is not a single terrorist group but rather the base (al-Qaeda means “the base”) organization for a number of Sunni Muslim terrorist groups from around the world.

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Correct Answer: Al-Qaeda

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Terrorism is primarily a problem for _____.

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Correct Answer: Law enforcement

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Which of the following groups is an ideologically right-wing domestic terrorist organization that espouses white supremacy and anti-Semitism?

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Correct Answer: Aryan Nations

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One of the key distinctions that can be made between terrorists and freedom fighters is that ______.

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Correct Answer: Freedom fighters are often fighting oppressive regimes, leaving them no choice but violence

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To date, the terrorist activities of al-Qaeda have all taken place within Afghanistan.

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Correct Answer: False

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Terrorists are distinguished from other types of offenders by the political or social motivations for their crimes.

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Correct Answer: True

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The Earth Liberation Front has been identified by the FBI as America’s number one domestic terrorist group.

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Correct Answer: True

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Al-Qaeda has “Americanized” in recent years, with more Americans joining its ranks.

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Correct Answer: True

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Most members of terrorist groups ______.

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Correct Answer: Are convinced of the moral rightness of their cause

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Many Islamic terrorists are recruited from ______, which are schools that offer teachings consistent with a religiously-focused, anti-Western perspective.

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Correct Answer: Madrasas

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Which terrorist incident was the deadliest in history?

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Correct Answer: The September 11th attacks in New York City

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According to Laurence Miller's model of four cognitive stages through which terrorist groups form and terrorist individuals evolve, the process begins with which of the following?

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Correct Answer: The “It’s Not Right” stage

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Terrorism is best described as a tactic used by offenders to ______.

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Correct Answer: Influence the behavior of others through intimidation

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In terrorist groups, the “antisocial personality” is usually the leader of the group, characterized by narcissism and driven by a deeply idealistic sense of right and wrong.

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Correct Answer: False

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The ______ is one example of a group in the United States that employs terrorist tactics, but which has no grand sociopolitical agenda beyond addressing a specific issue.

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Correct Answer: Earth Liberation Front

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A narcissistic and arrogant, though intelligent, individual who possesses a deep sense of right and wrong joins a terrorist group because it provides a forum for the individual’s ramblings and feeds their ego. This individual is best identified as a(n) ______.

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Correct Answer: Charismatic leader

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The most widespread commonality among terrorist groups is their root in which of the following?

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Correct Answer: Perceived injustice

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