Chapter 10

Question 1

In the early 1960s, a group of revolutionaries called the Tupamaros

Answer 1

Surfaced in Uruguay

Question 2

As Nepal’s rebellion grew, the role of women in the _______ movement expanded.

Answer 2

Maoist

Question 3

___emerged in a 1967 uprising in West Bengal

Answer 3

The Naxalites

Question 4

Farc is____

Answer 4

the (Revolutionary Armed forces of Colombia) Latin America’s oldest and largest terrorist group

Question 5

In the 1950’s, Nepal appeared to be on its way to creating what form of government?

Answer 5

Constitutional monarchy (Communist state)

Question 6

Revolutionary terrorism is currently most active in which of the following countries?

Answer 6

Greece

Question 7

Between 1975 and 2000, no less than_____ revolutionary terrorist groups operated in Greece.

Answer 7

250

Question 8

In the midst of revolution and torture of the 60s and 70s , the Tupamaros blamed _______ for supporting the brutal Uruguayan government.

Answer 8

The united States

Question 9

The Baader-Meinhof Gang

Answer 9

Red Army Faction (RAF)

Question 10

The Shining Path

Answer 10

A Maoist group launched a campaign in rural peru that began in 1980 and lasted for the following 2 decades

Question 11

Which of the following organizations is viewed as the longest running communist insurgency in the world?

Answer 11

New People Army (NPA)

Question 12

The terrorist groups revolutionary People struggle (ELA) and November 17 (N17)

Answer 12

revolutionary terrorism

Question 13

The 1979 Sandinista revolution?

Answer 13

Nicaragua, unofficial groups began to crack down on the press and on potential opposition parties

Question 14

The stated goal of the Mujahedeen-e Khalq (MeK)

Answer 14

fought against revolutionary government Iran

Question 15

Although criminal syndicates in Mexico assumed control of the drug routes to the United States after 2000, what country still accounts for the lion’s share of cocaine production?

Answer 15

Colombia

Question 16

The United States ‘ 1999 project “Plan Colombia”

Answer 16

The purpose was to move against 3 different groups: Fare, ELN, AUC

Question 17

In 2008, the ELN began intermittent fighting with the FARC for control of__________

Answer 17

drug routes leading into colombia

Question 18

Death quads

Answer 18

counter revolutionary terrorism is based on formation of illegal military and police units who torture and kill suspected terrorist and their supporters

Question 19

The shinning path was influenced by

Answer 19

Maoist movement

Question 20

Maoist terrorism

Answer 20

is a form of revolutionary terrorism

Question 21

The Mujaheedin-e Kahlq (Mek)

Answer 21

founded in 1965 for the purpose of overthrowing the Iranian government

Question 22

The FARC and ELN, originally inspired by the Tupamaros, have

Answer 22

but they drifted into drug trafficking to survive

Question 23

The stated goal of the Mujahedeen-e Khalq (MEK)

Answer 23

is to bring secular government, a democracy, and women’s rights to Iran

Question 24

What did the Uruguayan government primarily target in their 1972 attack upon the Tupamaros?

Answer 24

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