Terrorism test 2 Flashcards
Jihad
holy war
Martyr
Someone who dies for a cause
What country provided safe haven for al Qaeda before nine eleven
Afghanistan
What country provided sanctuary for Osama bin laden after 9/11
Pakistan
What is a Fatwah
religious judgment or order/ decree
What is not necessarily an objective of a terrorist act?
To obtain financial gain
______ Is a terrorist attack on the U.S. linked to Osama bin laden
Cobar towers, U.S.S. Cole, twin towers, U.S. Embassy bombings
Two things terrorist groups have turned to in respect to their fundraising efforts
drug trade (heroin), and internet websites
According to state department which is not an example of state sponsored terrorism?
Afghanistan
Why the war in Lebanon a failure for Israel
the PLO was ultimately not destroyed
What is the deliberate mass extermination of a specific group of people
genocide/ethnic cleansing
Are war criminals generally prosecuted?
No they are not
What’s the meaning of Hezbollah
party of god
Who is the founder of al Qaeda
Osama Bin Laden
what are most terrorist group’s motivated by
Religious beliefs