Vocabulary
Goals
Weapons
CERT
100
What is the definition of terrorism?
The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political and social objectives.
100
What is the goals that terrorist try to acomplish?
Mass Causualties Loss of Critical Resources Distruption of vital services Disruption of the economy Heightened fear
100
What are the 4 main types of weapons terrorist most often use?
Biological Weapons Radiological Weapons Nuclear Weapons Chemical Weapons
100
What is the main responsibility of a CERT member?
ALWAYS PROTECT YOURSELF.
200
What does the acronym CBRNE stand for?
C-Chemical B-Biological R-Radiological N-Nuclear E- high yeild Explosives
200
Terrorism may be oerpetrated by foreign or domestic individuals or groups. Terrorist attack to?
Intimidate the government or the civilian population. Further their objectives.
200
Biological weapons are exposed through?
Inhalation Ingestion Absorption
200
Should CERT members attempt to treat the injuries of victims in a contaminated area?
No
300
What is the definition of surveillence?
The targeted area is watched and studies carefully. This may include recording or monitoring actvities.
300
Are high-yeild explosives the most commonly used weapons by terrorist?
Yes
300
Are CERT members trained to deal with contaminated victims?
No
400
What is the meaning of deployment?
The final and most urgent phase when terrorist are deploying assests and getting into position.
400
Are terrorist incident scenes also considered crime scenes?
yes
500
What is the meaning of Elicitation?
Information is gathered that is specific to the intended target.
500
What is other types of weapons that terrorist use besides just explosives?
Disruption of Computer Networks
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