Terrorism test 2 Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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Jihad

A

holy war

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2
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Martyr

A

Someone who dies for a cause

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3
Q

What country provided safe haven for al Qaeda before nine eleven

A

Afghanistan

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4
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What country provided sanctuary for Osama bin laden after 9/11

A

Pakistan

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5
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What is a Fatwah

A

religious judgment or order/ decree

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6
Q

What is not necessarily an objective of a terrorist act?

A

To obtain financial gain

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7
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______ Is a terrorist attack on the U.S. linked to Osama bin laden

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Cobar towers, U.S.S. Cole, twin towers, U.S. Embassy bombings

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8
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Two things terrorist groups have turned to in respect to their fundraising efforts

A

drug trade (heroin), and internet websites

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9
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According to state department which is not an example of state sponsored terrorism?

A

Afghanistan

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10
Q

Why the war in Lebanon a failure for Israel

A

the PLO was ultimately not destroyed

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11
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What is the deliberate mass extermination of a specific group of people

A

genocide/ethnic cleansing

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12
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Are war criminals generally prosecuted?

A

No they are not

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13
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What’s the meaning of Hezbollah

A

party of god

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14
Q

Who is the founder of al Qaeda

A

Osama Bin Laden

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15
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what are most terrorist group’s motivated by

A

Religious beliefs

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16
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What is one of the goals of HAMAS

A

destroy the Jewish defense league, disrupt Mideast peace talks, destroy the PLO

17
Q

During peace negotiations, Nobel prizes were awarded to whom?

A

beggin and herraphat

18
Q

Identify the country that is the primary target of HAMAS

19
Q

Hezbollah’s primary target?

20
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true/false: Propaganda is used by terrorist to spread their beliefs, governments to support their polocies, law enforcement and media in various situations

21
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In language of al Qaeda, eagle is codeword for what country

22
Q

Scattering of Jews around the world

23
Q

What country provides the spiritual and financial backing for Hezbollah

24
Q

Three distinct levels of foreign terrorist operations

A

local, regional, international

25
What Palestinian group was recently elected as a legitimate representative of the Palestinian people
HAMAS
26
Turner diaries is the bible for?
Right wing groups in U.S.
27
What Palestinian terrorist group was responsible for the Olympic Games massacre
black September organization
28
Histrionic terrorism
fear or panic inducing quality of violence that they instill
29
Most common type of recorded terror incident
bombings
30
know about the Belfour declaration
established national homeland for the Jews in Israel
31
when did Israel gain its statehood?
1948