Understanding Terrorism MCQ Questions Answers

1. Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents is A multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations in_____

2. In Nazi Holocaust approximately _____ Jews were murdered.

3. YAMAS is a covert unit that has been used to neutralize terrorist cells in conjunction with covert ______ Defense Forces operatives.

4. YAMAM engages in _____

5. Tokyo Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft was a treaty enacted in _____ as the first airline crimes treaty.

6. Terrorist Profiles are descriptive profiles of terrorist suspects developed by law ______ agencies to assist in the apprehension of terrorist suspects. Similar to criminal profiling.

7. _____ Compaigns are counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by waging an ongoing campaign to destroy the terrorists’ capacity to strike.

8. Special Operations Forces are elite _____ units deployed by many armed forces. They are highly trained and are capable of operating in large or small formations, both overtly and covertly.

9. Special Operations Command is the general headquarters for _____ Special Operations Forces.

10. The SBS specializes in operations ______

11. The SAS is similar to _____

12. Social reform refers to conciliatory counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by resolving _____ problems that are the focus of the terrorists’ grievances.

13. Air Marshals refer to armed law enforcement officers stationed aboard aircraft.

14. Intelligence that has been collected by technological resources is known as _____

15. The U.S. Navy SEALs’ primary mission is to conduct_____operations.

16. Sayaret Matkal is an elite reconnaissance unit within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), attached to the IDF General Headquarters. It is a highly secretive formation that operates in small units and is regularly used for _____ operations.

17. Sayaret have been attached to _____

18. Repressive Responses are counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by disrupting or destroying terrorist groups and movements. These responses include _____ options.

19. An offer of qualified amnesty by the _____ government to Red Brigade members, requiring them to demonstrate repentance for their crimes. Repentance was established by cooperating within a sliding scale of collaboration.

20. RAPAS are trained to operate in______environments.

21. ______ are counterterrorist measures that seek out and attack terrorist centers to damage the terrorist organization. Frequently conducted as retribution for a terrorist incident.

22. Police Border Guards refer to elite Israeli paramilitary force that is frequently deployed as a counterterrorist force. Known as the ____

23. _____ processes are ongoing processes of negotiations between warring parties with the goal of addressing their underlying grievances and ending armed conflict.

24. Paramilitary Repressive Operations are counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by deploying armed nonmilitary personnel. These personnel can include _____

25. Parachute Sayaret participated in the Entebbe rescue and was used against Hezbollah in _____ Lebanon.

26. Operation Pease for Galilee was an invasion of Lebanon by the _____ army in June 1982, with the goal of rooting out Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) bases of operation. It was launched in reply to ongoing PLO attacks from its Lebanese bases.

27. Operation Infinite Justice is the original designation given to the counterterrorist war waged in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks. The designation was changed after protests among _____ stated that only God is capable of infinite justice.

28. _____ is the designation given to the counterterrorist war waged in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, homeland attacks.

29. On April 14, 1986, the United States bombed targets in Libya using Air Force bombers based in Great Britain and Navy carrier–borne aircraft based in the Mediterranean. The strike was in retaliation for terrorist attacks against American personnel in_____.

30. _____ Is an operation in April 1980 launched by the United States to rescue Americans held hostage by Iran at the U.S. embassy in Tehran. The operation failed on the ground in Iran when a helicopter flew into an airplane and both exploded. Eight soldiers were killed, and the mission was aborted.

31. Nonviolent Covert Operations are counterterrorist options that include infiltration, disinformation, cyberwa and _____

32. ____ are counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by using nonmilitary assets to disrupt and destroy terrorist groups and movements.

33. Mossad is an _____ agency charged with carrying out intelligence collection and covert operations.

34. Montreal Convention of 1971 was a treaty that extended international law to terrorist attacks on _____

35. Military Intelligence Service is a government agency in _____ responsible for international intelligence collection.

36. _____ is an intelligence agency in Great Britain responsible for international intelligence collection. Also known as the Secret Intelligence Service.

37. _____ is an intelligence agency in Great Britain responsible for domestic intelligence collection. Also known as the Security Service.

38. Legalistic Responses are counterterrorist measures that use the law to criminalize specific acts as terrorist behaviors and that use law enforcement agencies to _____ suspected terrorists.

39. Law _____ is the use of law enforcement agencies and criminal investigative techniques in the prosecution of suspected terrorists.

40. International Laws refer to multinational laws agreed to by governments and enforceable under national agreements.

41. INTERPOL is an international network of law enforcement that cooperates in the investigation of crimes. It is based in _____ .

42. ICC is a court established to prosecute crimes against humanity, such as genocide. Its motivating principle is to promote_____

43. International Court of Justice is the principal judicial arm of the United Nations. Its _____ judges are elected from among member states, and each sits for a 9-year term. The court hears disputes between nations and gives advisory opinions to recognized international organizations.

44. Intelligence Community is the greater network of intelligence agencies. In the United States, the _____ is the theoretical coordinator of intelligence collection.

45. Intelligence is the _____ of data for the purpose of creating an informational database about terrorist movements and predicting their behavior.

46. Intelligence that has been collected by human operatives rather than through technological resources is known as _____ Intelligence.

47. HRT is a paramilitary group organized under the authority of the _____.

48. Hague Convention of _____ is a treaty requiring the extradition or prosecution of hijackers.

49. GSG-9 is an elite German paramilitary unit that was organized after the disastrous failed attempt to rescue _____ hostages taken by Black September at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

50. _____ is the popular name for Israel’s Police Border Guards.

51. Green Berets is a special operations unit of the U.S. Army. Green Berets usually operate in units called A Teams, comprising specialists whose skills include languages and _____

52. Good Friday Agreeement signaled the mutual acceptance of _____

53. _____ is an elite unit within the Israel Defense Forces that normally operates in conventionally organized military units. It has been deployed frequently for suppression campaigns against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.

54. GIGN is an elite paramilitary unit recruited from the _____ gendarmerie.

55. GEO is a counterterrorist and hostage rescue force organized by the _____National Police.

56. French Navy Speacial Assault Units are elite units of the French Navy who are trained for operations against _____

57. Foreign Legion is a branch of the French armed forces that has historically been composed of foreign nationals. The Legion is able to deploy _____ units to resolve terrorist crises.

58. Force 777 is an elite _____ counterterrorist unit that has had mixed success in resolving terrorist crises.

59. _____ is an investigative bureau within the U.S. Department of Justice. It is the largest federal law enforcement agency, and among its duties are domestic counterterrorism and intelligence collection.

60. Executive Order _____ is An executive order issued by President Ronald Reagan in December 1981.

61. EUROPOL is a cooperative investigative consortium of members of the _____ Union.

62. _____ refers to counterterrorist measures that “harden” targets to deter or otherwise reduce the severity of terrorist attacks.

63. _____ refers to counterterrorist measures that seek to influence the behavior of terrorist states by pressuring their national economies.

64. ECHELON is a satellite surveillance network maintained by the U.S._____

65. Duvdevan is an elite unit in the _____ Defense Forces that specializes in urban covert operations disguised as Arabs.

66. _____ refers to conciliatory counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by negotiating with terrorists or their supporters.

67. Delta Force operations probably include_____operations.

68. Decommisioning is the process of disarmament by the Irish Republican Army that was set as a condition for the Good _____ Agreement peace accords.

69. Cyberwar is the targeting of terrorists’ electronic activities by counterterrorist agencies. _____ can theoretically be intercepted and compromised.

70. Covert operations refer to counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by secretly disrupting or destroying_____

71. CounterTerrorrism refers to proactive policies that specifically seek to ______ terrorist environments and groups.

72. Convention to Prevent and Punish Acts of Terrorism Taking the Form of Crimes Against Persons and Related Extortion That Are of International Significance is a treaty among members of the Organization of _____ that defined attacks against internationally protected persons as common crimes.

73. _____ is a counterterrorist measure that seeks to resolve terrorist crises by addressing the underlying conditions that cause extremist violence.

74. Cncessions are conciliatory counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by destruction to the terrorists’ demands.

75. Coersive Covert Operations are counterterrorist measures that seek to resolve terrorist crises by disrupting and destroying terrorist groups.

76. _____ is the principal intelligence agency in the United States. The theoretical coordinator of American foreign intelligence collection.

77. Bureau For the Protection of the Constitution is a government agency in _____ responsible for domestic security and intelligence.

78. Digital technologies that allow digital photographs of faces to be matched against wanted suspects. Biometrics was used at American football’s _____ Super Bowl championship, when cameras scanned the faces of sports fans as they entered the stadium and compared their digital images with those of criminal fugitives and terrorists.

79. Antiterrorism refers to official measures that seek to _____ terrorist attacks.

80. Achille Lauro is a cruise ship that was hijacked by members of the ______ Liberation Front.

81. _____ Ranger Regiment is an elite combat unit of the U.S. Army that can deploy large formations for counterterrorist missions.

82. 1st Marine Parachute Infantory Regiment is an elite French unit that is similar to the British Special Air Service and the American Delta Force. It deploys small intelligence and special operations squads that are trained to operate in_____ environments.

83. Weather Collectives are groups of supporters of the Weather _____ Organization.

84. Waco is the location in Texas of an April 1993 incident in which federal agents besieged the Branch Davidian cult’s compound after a failed attempt in February to serve a search warrant for illegal firearms had ended in the deaths of _____ federal agents and several cult members.

85. According to Two Seedline Ideology those who became the descendants of Cain are the modern_____.

86. The _____ Diaries is a short novel written by National Alliance founder William Pierce under the pseudonym Andrew MacDonald. It depicts an Aryan revolution in the United States and is considered by many neo-Nazis to be a blueprint for the eventual racial holy war.

87. Truther Movement is a conspiracy-based movement in the United States that rejects the official account of the events of _____

88. Survivalism is a philosophy of complete self_____

89. Terrorism that is motivated by a single grievance is known as Single _____ Terrorism.

90. Ruby Ridge is an August _____ incident in Idaho when racial supremacist Randy Weaver and his family were besieged by federal agents for failure to reply to an illegal weapons charge. Weaver’s wife and son were killed during the incident, as was a U.S. Marshal.

91. RaHoWa is a term given by racial supremacists to a future race war that they believe will inevitably occur in the _____

92. An underground manifesto published by the Weather Underground Organization during the_____ .

93. Port Huron Statement was a document crafted in the United States in _____ by members of Students for a Democratic Society.

94. Phineas Actions are acts of violence committed by individuals who are “called” to become Phineas Priests. Adherents believe that Phineas Actions will hasten the _____ of the Aryan race.

95. Phantom Cells was an organizational concept articulated by former Klansman Louis Beam in the early 1990s. Rightist dissidents were encouraged to organize themselves into autonomous subversive cells that would be undetectable by the enemy _____ government or agents of the New World Order.

96. Osawatomie was an underground periodical published by the Weather Underground Organization during the_____.

97. One Seedline Christian Identity is a Christian Identity mystical belief that argues that all humans, regardless of race, are descended from Adam. However, only _____ are the true elect of God.

98. Off The Grid is a tactic used by hard-core members of the Patriot movement who believe in the New World Order conspiracy theory. Believers typically refuse to use _____, as a way to lower their visibility from the government, banks, and other potential agents of the New World Order.

99. New World Order is the right-wing conspiracy theory in the United States claiming the existence of an international plot to create a one-world government.

100. New Left was a movement of young leftists during the 1960s who rejected orthodox Marxism and took on the revolutionary theories of _____