Terrorism exam 3
International conventions have been established to promote counterterrorist cooperation to address which of the following perceived threats?
Airline hijacking
The Black Liberation movement took place during which of the following decades?
1960s
The New Left arose in the
1960s
What occurred during the 1960s?
A series of disturbances in African American urban communities
Which of the following movements advocated for political independence, economic self-sufficiency, and a cultural reawakening?
Black Power
Policy options for domestic security include which of the following broad categories?
Conciliatory options
Which of the following was best associated with the New Left?
Counterculture
is premised on a rejection of the white race's reliance on Christianity.
Creativity
The concept of target hardening is intended to accomplish which of the following?
Deterring would-be terrorists from selecting hardened facilities as targets
______ refer(s) to the use of channels of communication to secure a counterterrorist objective.
Diplomacy
Antiterrorism most accurately refers to which of the following?
Enhanced security, target hardening, and other defensive measures to prevent or deter terrorist attacks
The Animal Liberation Front and the Earth Liberation Front are examples of which of the following?
Environmental movement
Anti-terrorism refers to broad public condemnation of terrorist acts.
False
Economic sanctions are an effective method for quickly resolving terrorist crises.
False
Environmental terrorism involves destroying forests, crops, etc.
False
Hostage rescue attempts have resulted in almost no failures.
False
INTERPOL is an international strike force called in to police trouble spots on behalf of the United Nations.
False
Johannes Weinrich was an associate of Carlos the Jackal who was captured in Amman Jordan.
False
Neofascist movements in Europe are secular.
False
The Black Codes were a product of the third era of the Klan.
False
The KKK was founded in the aftermath of World War I.
False
The Oklahoma City bombing represents the worst example of international terrorism in U.S. history.
False
The United States has never negotiated with terrorists or extremists.
False
In the United States, left-wing terrorist violence has usually originated from which of the following motivations?
Ideological beliefs and ethnographic-nationalist tendencies
Targets of the ALF and ELF include which of the following?
Laboratories, facilities where animals are kept, vehicles, and construction
Conciliatory domestic policy options include which of the following?
Negotiation
______ is information collected from publically available electronic and print outlets
OSINT
Counterterrorism most accurately refers to which of the following?
Proactive policies that seek to eliminate terrorist environments and groups
______ is used for a variety of purposes, such as the interception of financial data.
SIGINT
Assata Shakur and William Morales were leaders of which organizations?
Symbionese Liberation Army and New World Liberation Front
Mainstream American political and social institutions are referred to as
The Establishment
Which of the following statements most accurately describes international law?
There is no international enforcement mechanism similar to domestic courts and law enforcement agencies.
A "terrorist profile" is a composite description of a typical terrorist in a given environment.
True
Civil disobedience was applied via a strategy known as collective nonviolence.
True
Extradition treaties require parties to bind over terrorist suspects at the request of fellow signatories.
True
International law is based on tradition, custom, and formal agreements between nations.
True
Nonviolent covert operations encompass a number of options, are often quite creative, and are inherently secretive.
True
The Ku Klux Klan has passed through five eras of development.
True
The Ku Klux Klan is a purely American phenomenon.
True
The Phineas Priesthood represents an evangelical Christian movement seeking to promote conservative political agendas.
True
The modern American left is characterized by movements that grew out of the political environment in the 1960s.
True
Which of the following advocated for bombings, armed resistance, and assassinations?
Weather Bureau
The Symbionese Liberation Army was
a left-wing terrorist group
International courts ______.
can have a significant impact when nations agree to recognize their authority
Soft-line approaches for ending terrorist environments are referred to as ______.
conciliatory responses
The Ku Klux Klan
has no counterpart among international right-wing movements
Christian identity, creativity, and Asatru are examples of
racist mystical movements
The Order and Aryan Republican Army are examples of
racist terrorist groups
Coercive cover operations are an example of a ______ response
repressive
Extradition treaties ______.
require signatory parties to bind over terrorist suspects at the request of fellow signatories
Leaderless resistance
requires the formation of phantom cells to wage clandestine resistance against the government
The Weather Underground Organization was formed
when members of the Weatherman group went "underground" to engage in revolutionary violence
The membership of the Weatherman group mostly consisted of
young, white, educated members of the middle class