Chapter 11

Question 1

Pakistan is composed of _______ major states divided primarily along ethnic lines

Answer 1

5

Question 2

The ______ detects and disrupts terrorist activities before they occur and relies heavily on military force and national security intelligence

Answer 2

CJTF-HOA (Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa)

Question 3

Al queda’s origin

Answer 3

Can be traced to the cold war

Question 4

In 2001, an American-ed coalition struck Afghanistan for the purpose of descrying which group?

Answer 4

Al-Qaeda and Taliban forces

Question 5

President George H.W. Bush sent U.s Forces to Mogadishu to deal with what type of crisis?

Answer 5

Humanitarian

Question 6

In October 1993, a U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter was downed while on patrol in what city?

Answer 6

Mogadishu

Question 7

Was Forced from Sudan in 1996 by international pressure

Answer 7

Bin Laden

Question 8

What was the name of the U.S warship attacked while in a Yemeni port in 2000?

Answer 8

USS Cole

Question 9

_______ has become the prime source of radicalization, and it is spreading the al Qaeda ideology to a growing network

Answer 9

The internet

Question 10

Operates in the tribal areas of Pakistan

Answer 10

Central leadership of al Qaeda

Question 11

______ is one of the newest jihadist groups grown from the tangled political situation in Yemen, and it maintains cross border ties with radicals in Saudi Arabia.

Answer 11

AQAP

Question 12

Al Qaeda in the islamic Maghreb (AQIM)

Answer 12

The GSPC gave rise to a new group in 2006

Question 13

Referring to non-islamic powers or countries outside the realm of Islam ex. Israel, US, West

Answer 13

jihadist term far enemy

Question 14

Are closely allied with Pakistani Taliban

Answer 14

The Ghazi Brigades

Question 15

The militant theology of al Qaeda

Answer 15

Islam

Question 16

During the cold war era, the United States supported any form of Islam as a stand against ________.

Answer 16

Communism

Question 17

The Soviet Union invaded _________ in 1979

Answer 17

Afghanistan

Question 18

In August 1998 terrorists bombed the U.S embassies in ______ and Tanzania.

Answer 18

Nairobi, Kenya

Question 19

_____ is the only sub-Saharan country with known al Qaeda cells.

Answer 19

Kenya

Question 20

Arabian Peninsula has emerged as both a major tactic call threat and a propaganda machine

Answer 20

The AQAP

Question 21

AQIM formed from

Answer 21

Salafi Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC)

Question 22

1. Understand the nature of the network threat, 2. disrupt al Qaeda communications, 2. neutralize sanctuaries for leadership, and 4. deny opportunities to link networks.

Answer 22

Sawyer and Reid’s four-fold strategy on combating al Qaeda?