Terrorism test 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Jihad

A

holy war

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2
Q

Martyr

A

Someone who dies for a cause

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3
Q

What country provided safe haven for al Qaeda before nine eleven

A

Afghanistan

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4
Q

What country provided sanctuary for Osama bin laden after 9/11

A

Pakistan

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5
Q

What is a Fatwah

A

religious judgment or order/ decree

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6
Q

What is not necessarily an objective of a terrorist act?

A

To obtain financial gain

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7
Q

______ Is a terrorist attack on the U.S. linked to Osama bin laden

A

Cobar towers, U.S.S. Cole, twin towers, U.S. Embassy bombings

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8
Q

Two things terrorist groups have turned to in respect to their fundraising efforts

A

drug trade (heroin), and internet websites

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9
Q

According to state department which is not an example of state sponsored terrorism?

A

Afghanistan

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10
Q

Why the war in Lebanon a failure for Israel

A

the PLO was ultimately not destroyed

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11
Q

What is the deliberate mass extermination of a specific group of people

A

genocide/ethnic cleansing

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12
Q

Are war criminals generally prosecuted?

A

No they are not

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13
Q

What’s the meaning of Hezbollah

A

party of god

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14
Q

Who is the founder of al Qaeda

A

Osama Bin Laden

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15
Q

what are most terrorist group’s motivated by

A

Religious beliefs

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16
Q

What is one of the goals of HAMAS

A

destroy the Jewish defense league, disrupt Mideast peace talks, destroy the PLO

17
Q

During peace negotiations, Nobel prizes were awarded to whom?

A

beggin and herraphat

18
Q

Identify the country that is the primary target of HAMAS

A

Israel

19
Q

Hezbollah’s primary target?

A

Israel

20
Q

true/false: Propaganda is used by terrorist to spread their beliefs, governments to support their polocies, law enforcement and media in various situations

A

true

21
Q

In language of al Qaeda, eagle is codeword for what country

A

America

22
Q

Scattering of Jews around the world

A

Diaspora

23
Q

What country provides the spiritual and financial backing for Hezbollah

A

Iran

24
Q

Three distinct levels of foreign terrorist operations

A

local, regional, international

25
Q

What Palestinian group was recently elected as a legitimate representative of the Palestinian people

A

HAMAS

26
Q

Turner diaries is the bible for?

A

Right wing groups in U.S.

27
Q

What Palestinian terrorist group was responsible for the Olympic Games massacre

A

black September organization

28
Q

Histrionic terrorism

A

fear or panic inducing quality of violence that they instill

29
Q

Most common type of recorded terror incident

A

bombings

30
Q

know about the Belfour declaration

A

established national homeland for the Jews in Israel

31
Q

when did Israel gain its statehood?

A

1948