Exam 21: Terrorism

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The basic concept of the ________ is that the teachings of Islam were corrupted after the time of the Prophet Muhammed.The group is centered in Saudi Arabia.

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Whahhabi movement

What types of events are associated with the Palestinian group known as HAMAS?

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The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement,HAMAS,is a radical fundamentalist organization.The primary modus operandi of HAMAS is suicide bombings against civilian targets.HAMAS has been directly responsible for over 90 percent of the suicide bombings against Israel.The bombings have been notoriously ruthless,often aimed at inflicting the most civilian damage possible.

Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by a bacterium.Which type of anthrax is caused by a cut or abrasion in the skin that allows the anthrax bacterium to enter the body?

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________ involves violent acts or acts dangerous to human life that are the violation of the criminal laws of the United States or any state,or that would be a criminal act if committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or any state.

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A number of persons died from handling mail containing

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What program provides free terrorist investigation and intelligence related training for street officers as well as officers assigned to narcotics,organized crime,and terrorism task forces?

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What term is used to describe the deliberate and malicious use of biological agents as weapons against the agricultural and food supply industries?

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Which of the following is not one of the national structures involved in intelligence gathering,foreign counterintelligence,terrorism prevention and investigation,and counter terrorism?

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One of the five pillars of Islamic faith is known as hawala,or charitable giving.

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________ is the "Party of God."

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How does the FBI define terrorism?

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As defined by the FBI,domestic terrorism is the unlawful use,or threatened use,of violence by a group or an individual based and operating entirely within the United States or its territories,without foreign direction,committed against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government in furtherance of political or social objectives.

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The U.S.PATRIOT Act authorizes an Internet surveillance program that was formerly designated as "Carnivore."

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New York State Intelligence Center has created a list of suspicious factors to consider that may indicate a possible terrorist threat.Which of the following is not one of the factors?

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The nativist movement's primary concern is the right of Native Americans.

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List several steps that every police agency and/or officer can do to help prevent terrorism.

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One of the five pillars of Islamic faith is charitable giving.What term is used to denote this pillar?

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Discuss the nativist movement and how it relates to right-wing terrorism.

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Chemical attacks may be accomplished with V agents.Which of the following is not one of the V agents listed in the textbook?

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What are the three major radical or fundamental movements within Islam?

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