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Terrorism

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15 October 2022
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What was the greatest community impact of the Oklahoma City bombing?
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Individuals experienced significant emotional pain years after the event.
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From 1973 to 1990, Chile was an example of state-sponsored terrorism because General Pinochet
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allowed terrorists to murder thousands of citizens.
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Domestic terrorism can occur when
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a terrorist group seeks independence from a country.
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What event caused the establishment of the United States Department of Homeland Security?
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attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001
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The terrorist groups in Italy and Peru both wanted to
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overthrow the existing government.
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Which contributed to the spread of domestic terrorism?
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colonial groups seeking independence from imperialistic powers
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Which best defines counterterrorism?
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the use of political tactics to prevent terrorist attacks
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Violence has declined in Northern Ireland because terrorist organizations
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agreed to negotiate.
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What is the primary role of the United States Bureau of Counterterrorism?
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to advance counterterrorism efforts in other countries
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Why did the United Nations have difficulty in drafting a definition of terrorism?
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The characteristics of terrorism are hard to define.
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Al Qaeda is identified as an international terrorist group because it
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attacks targets in many areas of the globe.
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A major goal of terrorist organizations is to create
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fear.
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The Shining Path was defined as a terrorist group by the Peruvian government because the group
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used cruelty to achieve political goals.
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What is the task of the United States Department of Homeland Security?
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to maintain the safety of all US citizens
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Read the quotation from The Changing Faces of Terrorism. It is not too early to hazard the guess that, by engaging in crimes against humanity, the new face of terrorism may have contributed to its own eventual demise. In this statement, the author suggests that terrorism will
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end because the activities have alienated people.
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Domestic terrorism can occur when
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a terrorist group seeks independence from a country.