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War and Terrorism MCQ

War describes an Organized, collective fighting involving at least one political unit that seeks political or economic control over a territory or other important resource against another political unit or social group

True

False

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Correct Answer: True

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The unlawful use of force or violence against persons and property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population or any segment thereof, in furtherance of ________or social objectives is called terrorism

Cultural

Political

Social

None of above

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Correct Answer: Political

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The measures taken in response to terrorist attacks for the purpose of preventing future attacks is called counterterrorism

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False

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Correct Answer: True

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The college student population is less politicized as a whole than it was 45 years ago.

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False

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Correct Answer: True

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Feminist antimilitary groups first began in the early 1960s.

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False

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Correct Answer: False

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Military intervention can be a form of humanitarian intervention.

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False

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Correct Answer: True

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Retaliation has been the most important counterterrorist use of U.S. military force.

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False

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Correct Answer: True

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Efforts to prevent wartime environmental degradation and destruction have not been successful.

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False

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Correct Answer: False

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In terms of the number killed, international terrorism poses far more of a threat than do other forms of political violence or violent crime.

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False

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Correct Answer: False

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What is the problem with U.S. policies that cut aid to countries that support terrorism?

Most terrorist states do not receive significant aid from the United States

They are considered forms of military force by the terrorist state

The sanctions are often perceived as implicit support of terrorism

Sanctions serve as a signal of official displeasure with that country

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Correct Answer: Most terrorist states do not receive significant aid from the United States

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Which characteristic of college campuses helped increase social awareness?

Increased diversity

Online learning

Inclusive architecture

Development of student unions

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Correct Answer: Increased diversity

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According to Christopher Harmon (2000), what is the most important component of an enhanced effort against foreign supported terrorism?

Political will

Victory in war

Change in direction

New laws

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Correct Answer: Political will

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Which two countries possess 95% of the world's nuclear weapons?

China and India

Russia and the United States

North Korea and Pakistan

The United Kingdom and France

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Correct Answer: Russia and the United States

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Which group is an example of a special interest extremist?

Aryan Nations

Reclaim the Streets

ISIS

Earth Liberation Front

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Correct Answer: Earth Liberation Front

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Which organization authorized the use of coercive interrogation tactics including sleep deprivation and humiliation in order to obtain information from detainees who were suspected terrorists?

The Orange Extremists

The National Counterterrorism Center

The Central Intelligence Agency

The Southern Poverty Law Center

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Correct Answer: The Central Intelligence Agency

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The systematic targeting of ethnic or religious groups is called

Politicide.

Ecocide.

Patricide.

Genocide.

Answer

Correct Answer: Genocide.

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