Question 1

The concept of target hardening is intended to accomplish which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  creating better "blast walls" on buildings and other installations 
B)  deter would-be terrorists from selecting hardened facilities as targets 
C)  securing the nation's borders 
D)  create long-term solutions for ending terrorist environments 
A)  creating better "blast walls" on buildings and other installations 
B)  deter would-be terrorists from selecting hardened facilities as targets 
C)  securing the nation's borders 
D)  create long-term solutions for ending terrorist environments

Question 2

Conciliatory domestic policy options include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  surrender 
B)  negotiation 
C)  military options 
D)  all of these 
A)  surrender 
B)  negotiation 
C)  military options 
D)  all of these

Question 3

Economic sanctions are an effective method for quickly resolving terrorist crises.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The use of biometric technologies allows federal agencies to store data such as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  iris scans 
B)  speech verification 
C)  vascular recognition 
D)  all of these 
A)  iris scans 
B)  speech verification 
C)  vascular recognition 
D)  all of these

Question 5

International courts

Accepted Answer

A)  have jurisdiction over the entire international community. 
B)  can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority. 
C)  both "have jurisdiction over the entire international community" and "can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority." 
D)  "can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority" but not "have jurisdiction over the entire international community." 
A)  have jurisdiction over the entire international community. 
B)  can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority. 
C)  both "have jurisdiction over the entire international community" and "can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority." 
D)  "can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority" but not "have jurisdiction over the entire international community."

Question 6

Which of the following courts or tribunals were established to prosecute offenses in international forums?

Accepted Answer

A)  International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia 
B)  International Court of Justice 
C)  International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda 
D)  All of these 
A)  International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia 
B)  International Court of Justice 
C)  International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda 
D)  All of these

Question 7

Compare and critique basic problems of relying exclusively on the "hard line" approach toward dealing with terrorism. Also compare and critique problems of relying exclusively on "soft line" approaches.

Accepted Answer

The "hard line" approach towards dealing

Question 8

The Entebbe and Mogadishu operations are good examples of what kind of counterterrorist methodology? What is a basic risk with this option?

Accepted Answer

The Entebbe and Mogadishu operations are

The concept of target hardening is intended to accomplish which of the following?

Conciliatory domestic policy options include which of the following?

Economic sanctions are an effective method for quickly resolving terrorist crises.

The use of biometric technologies allows federal agencies to store data such as which of the following?

International courts

Which of the following courts or tribunals were established to prosecute offenses in international forums?

Compare and critique basic problems of relying exclusively on the "hard line" approach toward dealing with terrorism. Also compare and critique problems of relying exclusively on "soft line" approaches.

The Entebbe and Mogadishu operations are good examples of what kind of counterterrorist methodology? What is a basic risk with this option?

Terrorism: First Impressions

The Nature of the Beast: Defining Terrorism

Beginnings: the Causes of Terrorism

Terror From Above: Terrorism by the State

Terror From Below: Terrorism by Dissidents

Violence in the Name of the Faith: Religious Terrorism

Violent Ideologies: Terrorism From the Left and Right

Terrorist Spillovers: International Terrorism

Emerging Terrorist Environments: Gender-Selective Political Violence and Criminal Dissident Terrorism

Tools of the Trade: Tactics and Targets of Terrorists

The Information Battleground: Terrorist Violence and the Role of the Media

The American Case: Terrorism in the United States

A New Era: Homeland Security

What Next the Future of Terrorism

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Exam 13: Counterterrorism: the Options

The concept of target hardening is intended to accomplish which of the following?

Conciliatory domestic policy options include which of the following?

Economic sanctions are an effective method for quickly resolving terrorist crises.

The use of biometric technologies allows federal agencies to store data such as which of the following?

International courts

Which of the following courts or tribunals were established to prosecute offenses in international forums?

Compare and critique basic problems of relying exclusively on the "hard line" approach toward dealing with terrorism. Also compare and critique problems of relying exclusively on "soft line" approaches.

The Entebbe and Mogadishu operations are good examples of what kind of counterterrorist methodology? What is a basic risk with this option?

Terrorism: First Impressions

The Nature of the Beast: Defining Terrorism

Beginnings: the Causes of Terrorism

Terror From Above: Terrorism by the State

Terror From Below: Terrorism by Dissidents

Violence in the Name of the Faith: Religious Terrorism

Violent Ideologies: Terrorism From the Left and Right

Terrorist Spillovers: International Terrorism

Emerging Terrorist Environments: Gender-Selective Political Violence and Criminal Dissident Terrorism

Tools of the Trade: Tactics and Targets of Terrorists

The Information Battleground: Terrorist Violence and the Role of the Media

The American Case: Terrorism in the United States

A New Era: Homeland Security

What Next the Future of Terrorism

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