Question 1

Which of the following allows States to establish their own unique definitions of terrorism?

Accepted Answer

A)  The UN Counterterrorism Committee 
B)  The Ad Hoc Committee established by the UN 
C)  Resoution 1373 of September 28, 2001 
D)  Patriot Act 
A)  The UN Counterterrorism Committee 
B)  The Ad Hoc Committee established by the UN 
C)  Resoution 1373 of September 28, 2001 
D)  Patriot Act A

Question 2

Which type of terrorism is capable of deploying significant tactical resources such as secret police units?

Accepted Answer

A)  State terrorism 
B)  Religious extremism 
C)  Proletarian violence 
D)  Guerrilla warfare 
A)  State terrorism 
B)  Religious extremism 
C)  Proletarian violence 
D)  Guerrilla warfare A

Question 3

Attacks by anti-abortion advocates are an example of terrorism within the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Terrorism is primarily what type of act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Political 
B)  Religious 
C)  Ethnic 
D)  Social 
A)  Political 
B)  Religious 
C)  Ethnic 
D)  Social

Question 5

Which of the four overlapping waves/cycles of terrorism lasted from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

A)  The "Anarchist Wave" 
B)  The "Anti-Colonial Wave" 
C)  The "New Left Wave" 
D)  The "Religious Wave" 
A)  The "Anarchist Wave" 
B)  The "Anti-Colonial Wave" 
C)  The "New Left Wave" 
D)  The "Religious Wave"

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT true in regards to Hamas and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hamas has created social welfare programs and charitable projects for Palestinians 
B)  Following the wars of 1956, 1967 and 1973, millions of Palestine Arabs were expelled from their homes and forced to live in refugee camps 
C)  Hamas was defeated by the PLO in the 2006 Palestinian parliamentary elections 
D)  Hamas is an offshoot of the Islamic Brotherhood that opposes Israeli rule in Gaza and the West Bank 
A)  Hamas has created social welfare programs and charitable projects for Palestinians 
B)  Following the wars of 1956, 1967 and 1973, millions of Palestine Arabs were expelled from their homes and forced to live in refugee camps 
C)  Hamas was defeated by the PLO in the 2006 Palestinian parliamentary elections 
D)  Hamas is an offshoot of the Islamic Brotherhood that opposes Israeli rule in Gaza and the West Bank

Question 7

Which of the following prohibited criticism of the government and aimed to combat domestic unrest caused by the influx of newly arrived immigrants?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 
B)  Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917 
C)  Alien Registration Act of 1940 
D)  Foreign Surveillance Act of 1978 
A)  Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 
B)  Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917 
C)  Alien Registration Act of 1940 
D)  Foreign Surveillance Act of 1978

Question 8

How many international treaties were enacted between 1963 and 2005 to address terrorist crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  13 
C)  32 
D)  56 
A)  5 
B)  13 
C)  32 
D)  56

Question 9

What is the primary example discussed during the text's analysis of state terrorism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Che Guevara Marxist revolutionary movement 
B)  Terror bombing of German cities during World War II 
C)  Indian Sikhs struggle for a separate homeland termed "Khalistan" 
D)  The violence surrounding the undecided fate of Kashmir during the 1947 partition of India 
A)  Che Guevara Marxist revolutionary movement 
B)  Terror bombing of German cities during World War II 
C)  Indian Sikhs struggle for a separate homeland termed "Khalistan" 
D)  The violence surrounding the undecided fate of Kashmir during the 1947 partition of India

Question 10

New terrorism enlists followers and seeks to launch attacks internationally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following countries has NOT been associated with supporting Hamas either directly or indirectly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Yemen 
B)  Sudan 
C)  Saudi Arabia 
D)  Nigeria 
A)  Yemen 
B)  Sudan 
C)  Saudi Arabia 
D)  Nigeria

Question 12

What is NOT true in regards to the German legal and Constitutional framework?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is very protective of human rights and explicitly promotes democratic governance 
B)  Anti-terrorism measures may infringe on individual rights under the appropriate circumstances 
C)  The Parliamentary Control Commission scrutinizes German intelligence 
D)  The Federal Office for Protection of the Constitution is allowed to monitor for potential attacks 
A)  It is very protective of human rights and explicitly promotes democratic governance 
B)  Anti-terrorism measures may infringe on individual rights under the appropriate circumstances 
C)  The Parliamentary Control Commission scrutinizes German intelligence 
D)  The Federal Office for Protection of the Constitution is allowed to monitor for potential attacks

Question 13

Which type of terrorism is described when "the security forces of an unjust regime kill or brutalize detainees to deter future opposition, or shoot at random into groups of demonstrators"?

Accepted Answer

A)  State terrorism 
B)  Religious extremism 
C)  Proletarian violence 
D)  Guerrilla warfare 
A)  State terrorism 
B)  Religious extremism 
C)  Proletarian violence 
D)  Guerrilla warfare

Question 14

Which of the following made it criminal to publish, advocate or to teach with the intention of overthrowing the US and its governments?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 
B)  Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917 
C)  Alien Registration Act of 1940 
D)  Foreign Surveillance Act of 1978 
A)  Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 
B)  Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917 
C)  Alien Registration Act of 1940 
D)  Foreign Surveillance Act of 1978

Question 15

Boko Haram is against the rights and privileges of women within Nigerian society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following countries did NOT generate terrorist movements with their emergence from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ireland 
B)  Israel 
C)  Egypt 
D)  Algeria 
A)  Ireland 
B)  Israel 
C)  Egypt 
D)  Algeria

Question 17

Which terrorist organization took the credit for kidnapping 300 schoolgirls in April of 2014?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hamas 
B)  Boko Haram 
C)  Palestinian Liberation Organization 
D)  Kashmir Liberation Front 
A)  Hamas 
B)  Boko Haram 
C)  Palestinian Liberation Organization 
D)  Kashmir Liberation Front

Question 18

Southern Nigeria received less attention from British colonizers and thus has lower levels of westernization and economic development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Most states prosecute terrorism as ordinary crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is the name of the specialized wing of Hamas that conducts guerrilla warfare?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hausa 
B)  Qassem Brigade 
C)  Irgun 
D)  Islamic Brotherhood 
A)  Hausa 
B)  Qassem Brigade 
C)  Irgun 
D)  Islamic Brotherhood

Which of the following allows States to establish their own unique definitions of terrorism?

Which type of terrorism is capable of deploying significant tactical resources such as secret police units?

Attacks by anti-abortion advocates are an example of terrorism within the United States.

Terrorism is primarily what type of act?

Which of the four overlapping waves/cycles of terrorism lasted from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Which of the following is NOT true in regards to Hamas and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Which of the following prohibited criticism of the government and aimed to combat domestic unrest caused by the influx of newly arrived immigrants?

How many international treaties were enacted between 1963 and 2005 to address terrorist crimes?

What is the primary example discussed during the text's analysis of state terrorism?

New terrorism enlists followers and seeks to launch attacks internationally.

Which of the following countries has NOT been associated with supporting Hamas either directly or indirectly?

What is NOT true in regards to the German legal and Constitutional framework?

Which type of terrorism is described when "the security forces of an unjust regime kill or brutalize detainees to deter future opposition, or shoot at random into groups of demonstrators"?

Which of the following made it criminal to publish, advocate or to teach with the intention of overthrowing the US and its governments?

Boko Haram is against the rights and privileges of women within Nigerian society.

Which of the following countries did NOT generate terrorist movements with their emergence from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Which terrorist organization took the credit for kidnapping 300 schoolgirls in April of 2014?

Southern Nigeria received less attention from British colonizers and thus has lower levels of westernization and economic development.

Most states prosecute terrorism as ordinary crimes.

What is the name of the specialized wing of Hamas that conducts guerrilla warfare?

Introduction

Comparative Criminal Justice: Comparing Crime Across Countries

Systems of Law: Common Law, Civil Law, Socialist Law, Islamic Law, Indigenous Law

Policing

Courts and Criminal Procedure

Punishment

Juvenile Justice

Transitional Justice: Justice, Forgiveness, and Impunity

The International Criminal Court

Transnational Crime

Human Trafficking Across Borders

Violence Against Women

Human Rights and Cultural Relativism: Female Circumcision and Child Soldiers

Filters

Exam 12: Terrorism

Which of the following allows States to establish their own unique definitions of terrorism?

Which type of terrorism is capable of deploying significant tactical resources such as secret police units?

Attacks by anti-abortion advocates are an example of terrorism within the United States.

Terrorism is primarily what type of act?

Which of the four overlapping waves/cycles of terrorism lasted from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Which of the following is NOT true in regards to Hamas and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Which of the following prohibited criticism of the government and aimed to combat domestic unrest caused by the influx of newly arrived immigrants?

How many international treaties were enacted between 1963 and 2005 to address terrorist crimes?

What is the primary example discussed during the text's analysis of state terrorism?

New terrorism enlists followers and seeks to launch attacks internationally.

Which of the following countries has NOT been associated with supporting Hamas either directly or indirectly?

What is NOT true in regards to the German legal and Constitutional framework?

Which type of terrorism is described when "the security forces of an unjust regime kill or brutalize detainees to deter future opposition, or shoot at random into groups of demonstrators"?

Which of the following made it criminal to publish, advocate or to teach with the intention of overthrowing the US and its governments?

Boko Haram is against the rights and privileges of women within Nigerian society.

Which of the following countries did NOT generate terrorist movements with their emergence from the 1920s to the 1960s?

Which terrorist organization took the credit for kidnapping 300 schoolgirls in April of 2014?

Southern Nigeria received less attention from British colonizers and thus has lower levels of westernization and economic development.

Most states prosecute terrorism as ordinary crimes.

What is the name of the specialized wing of Hamas that conducts guerrilla warfare?

Introduction

Comparative Criminal Justice: Comparing Crime Across Countries

Systems of Law: Common Law, Civil Law, Socialist Law, Islamic Law, Indigenous Law

Policing

Courts and Criminal Procedure

Punishment

Juvenile Justice

Transitional Justice: Justice, Forgiveness, and Impunity

The International Criminal Court

Transnational Crime

Human Trafficking Across Borders

Violence Against Women

Human Rights and Cultural Relativism: Female Circumcision and Child Soldiers

Filters