Motivations of Terrorism
The motivation that aims to alter government policies, Force the withdrawal of foreign military forces, or overthrow existing regimes.
What is "Political Change"?
The definition of a Hacktivist.
What is "someone who uses computer technology to further their own political or ideological goals"?
Which weapon of mass destruction is most likely used but has the least impact?
What is Explosives?
What is "Sarin"?
The definition of Radicalization.
What is "to cause a person or group to adopt extreme political, social, or religious beliefs that are far away from normal, mainstream views"?
Economic and Social restructuring.
What is "Left-wing extremist groups that target capitalist institutions to forcibly resolve wealth inequality"?
The definition of a lone wolf.
What is "an individual whose personal set of beliefs drives him or her to commit hateful attacks, acting without the support or knowledge of a larger group"?
Biological Agents.
What are "weaponized microorganisms, plant cells, or animal cells (not chemical compounds), such as anthrax, botulism, smallpox, Salmonella, natural poisons, and viruses"?
The definition of Agroterrorism.
What is "an attack on the nation’s “soft” agricultural heartland and the tainting of the nation’s food supply"?
The definition of a hate crime.
What is "a traditional criminal offense, such as assault, arson, or vandalism, motivated in whole or in part by bias against a victim’s actual or perceived protected characteristics"?
Using terrorism to fight for self-determination, autonomy, or the creation of an independent nation.
What is "Nationalism and Separatism"?
Communication/Information Terrorism.
What is "using technology to spread threats, propaganda, or misinformation"?
The second weapon of mass destruction that is majorly used.
What are "Toxic Industrial Chemicals"?
What each letter stands for in CBRN.
What is Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear?
The definition of Bioterrorism.
What is "intentionally releasing viruses, bacteria, or toxins to harm people, livestock, or crops"?
Terrorism that is driven by what attackers perceive as divine mandates or as a duty.
What is "Religious Imperative"?
The lone wolf warning signs.
What are "Leakage, Fixation, and Identification"?
The correct order of each weapon of mass destruction from most likely to be used to least likely.
What are "Explosives, Toxic Industrial Chemicals, Radiological Dispersal Devices, Biological Agents/Weapons, and then Nuclear Weapons"?
The difference between terrorism and a hate crime.
What is "Hate crimes are criminal offenses, and terrorism is a threat of violence used to cause fear or coerce a certain group of people"?
Definition of terrorism.
What is "violence, or the threat of violence, used to instill fear, coerce a government, harm a civilian population, and punish society"?
The common motives of domestic terrorism.
Which are "Political, Ideological, Social, and Personal Factors"?
What are "1) Foreign states that sponsor international terrorism and use it as a tool of foreign policy, 2) formalized terrorist groups, such as al-Qaeda, and 3) loosely affiliated radical extremists who have a variety of identities and travel freely in the U.S., unknown to law enforcement"?
The date of the first and most famous use of a nuclear weapon.
Which is "August 6th, 1945"?
The weapon of mass destruction with the greatest impact.
What are Biological Agents/Weapons?
What are "mental health, isolation, or experiences that may connect with extremist beliefs"?