Chicken or Egg
US Hostages in Iran are released
USS Cole is attacked
US Hostages in Iran are released (20 January 1980)
US President who had a “crisis of confidence”
James E. Carter
Anti communist group in Nicaragua who opposed the Sandinistas
Contras
Invasion which helped establish al-Qaida and Usama Bin Laden
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan 1979 - 1989
T or F
The PATRIOT Act provided some law enforcement tools to assist with the investigation of terrorism.
True
President Reagan is inaugurated
Desert Shield/ Desert Storm
President Reagan is inaugurated (20 JAN 1980)
US President known for tax cuts, building defense, and restoring conservatives
Ronald Reagan
Items traded/ sold for hostages in Lebanon
US weapons through Israel
Attack which resulted in the US withdrawal from Lebanon
Beruit Barracks Bombing (1983)
T or F
Warrants under the PATRIOT allowed for ”wire taps” based on users of the phone not the phone and locations.
T
Khobar Towers is bombed
Iran Contra Affair hearings
Iran Contra Affair hearings (1987)
Leader of USSR during its collapse
Mikhail Gorbachev
Group which held US hostages in Lebanon
Country who which invaded Kuwait in 1990
Iraq
T or F
The PATRIOT Act allows for intelligence agencies to collect on anyone they deem a threat.
F - intelligence agencies must have a warrant Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act warrant that has extra scrutiny to collect/ potentially collect on a US citizen.
US withdraws from Afghanistan
First World Trade Center attack
First World Trade Center attack (26 FEB 1983)
First US President impeached and tried since 1868.
William J. Clinton
National Security team which started trading weapons for hostages
Bud McFarland
Oliver North
First attack on this building occurred by a truck bomb in 1993
World Trade Center
T or F
Federal courts may approve the subpoenas to review business records suspected to be associated with terrorism
True - this must go to a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Court
Barrack Obama is elected
George H.W. Bush is elected
George H.W. Bush is elected (08 NOV 1988)
US President during collapse of the Soviet Union
George H.W. Bush
Amendment which forbade Military support, general aid, and intelligence support to overthrowing the Sandinistas
Boland Amendment
Declared War on United States and the West in 1998
T or F
The PATRIOT Act allowed for intelligence agencies to continue to not share intelligence across agencies
False
The PATRIOT Act expected information and intelligence to be shared when appropriate across law enforcement, intelligence, and federal prosecutors