Question 1

The logic of terrorism is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  The argument for collective responsibility. 
B)  The justified act of retaliation. 
C)  The method of last resort. 
D)  The self-fulfilling prophecy. 
A)  The argument for collective responsibility. 
B)  The justified act of retaliation. 
C)  The method of last resort. 
D)  The self-fulfilling prophecy.

Question 2

Which of the groups below are NOT religion based?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shining Path. 
B)  Al-Qaeda. 
C)  Hamas. 
D)  Hezbollah. 
A)  Shining Path. 
B)  Al-Qaeda. 
C)  Hamas. 
D)  Hezbollah.

Question 3

What are the key characteristics of guerrilla warfare?

Accepted Answer

Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular

Question 4

Why did terrorism NOT take root in Japan and Germany under Allied occupation following World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Potential terrorists had no access to bomb-making materials. 
B)  The United States imposed draconian military law. 
C)  Potential terrorists had difficulty communicating with each other. 
D)  Defeat in war ended nearly all support for extreme nationalism. 
A)  Potential terrorists had no access to bomb-making materials. 
B)  The United States imposed draconian military law. 
C)  Potential terrorists had difficulty communicating with each other. 
D)  Defeat in war ended nearly all support for extreme nationalism.

Question 5

Osama bin Laden was born into a wealthy family from

Accepted Answer

A)  Jordan. 
B)  Egypt. 
C)  Saudi Arabia. 
D)  Tunisia. 
A)  Jordan. 
B)  Egypt. 
C)  Saudi Arabia. 
D)  Tunisia.

Question 6

Which of the following statements about terrorism and the international system is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The international system is now quite resilient, so terrorists cannot trigger a global war. 
B)  There is currently no concert of great powers to counteract terrorist activities. 
C)  Many states are now safe havens for terrorists and will remain so. 
D)  Violent ideologies outside of militant Islamic fundamentalism are an increasing threat to states and the international system. 
A)  The international system is now quite resilient, so terrorists cannot trigger a global war. 
B)  There is currently no concert of great powers to counteract terrorist activities. 
C)  Many states are now safe havens for terrorists and will remain so. 
D)  Violent ideologies outside of militant Islamic fundamentalism are an increasing threat to states and the international system.

Question 7

Which wave of terrorism occurred first?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anarchism. 
B)  Anticolonialism. 
C)  Radical Communism. 
D)  Religious. 
A)  Anarchism. 
B)  Anticolonialism. 
C)  Radical Communism. 
D)  Religious.

Question 8

Explain the term Red Brigades.

Accepted Answer

The Red Brigades were a left-wing milita

Question 9

What happened at the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972?

Accepted Answer

The Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 were

Question 10

Using an empirical example of your choice, discuss the concept of asymmetrical threats.

Accepted Answer

An empirical example of asymmetrical thr

Question 11

Who was Osama bin Laden and why was he important for international relations?

Accepted Answer

Osama bin Laden was a Saudi Arabian terr

Question 12

According to international law, individuals suspected of terrorist acts are subject to _____, or removal from one country to another to face charges.

Accepted Answer

A)  Extradition. 
B)  Extraordinary rendition. 
C)  Immunity. 
D)  Command and control. 
A)  Extradition. 
B)  Extraordinary rendition. 
C)  Immunity. 
D)  Command and control.

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the new terrorism wave?

Accepted Answer

A)  Terrorists have increasingly resorted to attacks on civilian populations to achieve greater carnage and more headlines. 
B)  Terrorism's operations have become global. 
C)  Terror cells have one central point of command. 
D)  Terrorists more often operate in small, loosely connected groups. 
A)  Terrorists have increasingly resorted to attacks on civilian populations to achieve greater carnage and more headlines. 
B)  Terrorism's operations have become global. 
C)  Terror cells have one central point of command. 
D)  Terrorists more often operate in small, loosely connected groups.

Question 14

List key tools of cyberwarfare.

Accepted Answer

Cyberwarfare involves the use of digital

Question 15

Which wave of terrorism occurred second?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anarchism. 
B)  Anticolonialism. 
C)  Radical Communism. 
D)  Religious. 
A)  Anarchism. 
B)  Anticolonialism. 
C)  Radical Communism. 
D)  Religious.

Question 16

What is political Islam?

Accepted Answer

Political Islam, also known as Islamism,

Question 17

Bin Laden referred to Great Satan, indicating

Accepted Answer

A)  The Soviet Union. 
B)  The United States. 
C)  Afghanistan. 
D)  Pakistan. 
A)  The Soviet Union. 
B)  The United States. 
C)  Afghanistan. 
D)  Pakistan.

Question 18

______ is a Shiite group operating from Lebanon that targets Israel and its supporters.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hezbollah. 
B)  Hamas. 
C)  Al-Qaeda. 
D)  RAF. 
A)  Hezbollah. 
B)  Hamas. 
C)  Al-Qaeda. 
D)  RAF.

Question 19

The abbreviation ETA stands for which movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Irish separatist movement. 
B)  Greek separatist movement. 
C)  Basque separatist movement. 
D)  French separatist movement. 
A)  Irish separatist movement. 
B)  Greek separatist movement. 
C)  Basque separatist movement. 
D)  French separatist movement.

Question 20

What is cyberterrorism?

Accepted Answer

Cyberterrorism refers to the use of the

The logic of terrorism is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT

Which of the groups below are NOT religion based?

What are the key characteristics of guerrilla warfare?

Why did terrorism NOT take root in Japan and Germany under Allied occupation following World War II?

Osama bin Laden was born into a wealthy family from

Which of the following statements about terrorism and the international system is TRUE?

Which wave of terrorism occurred first?

Explain the term Red Brigades.

What happened at the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972?

Using an empirical example of your choice, discuss the concept of asymmetrical threats.

Who was Osama bin Laden and why was he important for international relations?

According to international law, individuals suspected of terrorist acts are subject to _____, or removal from one country to another to face charges.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the new terrorism wave?

List key tools of cyberwarfare.

Which wave of terrorism occurred second?

What is political Islam?

Bin Laden referred to Great Satan, indicating

______ is a Shiite group operating from Lebanon that targets Israel and its supporters.

The abbreviation ETA stands for which movement?

What is cyberterrorism?

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Exam 8: Terrorism and Evolving Security Challenges

The logic of terrorism is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT

Which of the groups below are NOT religion based?

What are the key characteristics of guerrilla warfare?

Why did terrorism NOT take root in Japan and Germany under Allied occupation following World War II?

Osama bin Laden was born into a wealthy family from

Which of the following statements about terrorism and the international system is TRUE?

Which wave of terrorism occurred first?

Explain the term Red Brigades.

What happened at the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972?

Using an empirical example of your choice, discuss the concept of asymmetrical threats.

Who was Osama bin Laden and why was he important for international relations?

According to international law, individuals suspected of terrorist acts are subject to _____, or removal from one country to another to face charges.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the new terrorism wave?

List key tools of cyberwarfare.

Which wave of terrorism occurred second?

What is political Islam?

Bin Laden referred to Great Satan, indicating

______ is a Shiite group operating from Lebanon that targets Israel and its supporters.

The abbreviation ETA stands for which movement?

What is cyberterrorism?

Introducing International Relations

The Evolution of International Relations

Realism and Liberalism

Alternative Views

International Security

International Law and International Organizations

International Political Economy and Development

Environmental Issues

Humanitarian Concerns

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