Exam 10: Understanding War and Terrorism

Homecoming theory is defined as ______.

Researchers interested in discrimination against Muslims would most likely also focus on ______.

How is the fear of a possible terror attack related to trauma?

The PATRIOT Act's passing was directly due to the culture of fear propagated by the military.

Which individual glorified the origins of terrorism from the "Reign of Terror"?

Johnson Industries put forth a candidate for governor of their state. They have carefully selected a candidate that adheres to the company's overall political ideology. Adversary, Beel Corp has a different political agenda. They have decided to put their own candidate in the race. These two candidates "battle" to win the office of governor through debates, ads, and finally the votes of the people. This could be considered an example of a/an ______.

Anti-war movements have been around as long as war.

A doctor interested in understanding "shell shock" would most likely focus on ______.

Compare and contrast Park's understanding of war to von Clausewitz, Marx, and Weber.

A proxy war is a war with no limits on weaponry or territorial scope.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an example of ______.

Katie is enlisting in the army to become a nurse. She wants to be able to serve her country as well as help her fellow soldiers and civilians affected by war. She has read about all the organizations and other declarations for human rights that have been enacted. While these all promote peace, they have little authority many times due to ______.

Leaders in the economy, military, and politics merged into one powerful ruling class are known as the power elite.

A terrorist organization wants to recruit more members to its cause. For them, it is not necessary that their recruits live in their region or even in the same country. They are able to send a lot of information digitally and even conduct some training remotely. This is due to ______.

The Geneva Convention's primary responsibility is the maintenance of international peace and security.

Media coverage of acts of terrorism contributed to an outsized fear of terrorism.

Historically, terrorism has been used to achieve a clear set of goals.

Violet, a 25-year-old woman, was a successful computer engineer. She recently married and gave birth to her first child. She took a leave of absence from her job, but always expressed a desire to go back to work once her baby was a little older. Violet realized that she had choices due to a shift in gender roles for women in the workplace which can be directly linked to ______.

Machiavelli defined war as "an act of violence intended to compel our opponent to fulfill our will."

Jamal was given the task of infiltrating another country's voter registration information. In addition, his superiors want him to find a backdoor into the power grid for this other country. Jamal puts together a team to accomplish this mission. This is an example of ______.