9/11
The terrorist attacks on September 11 happened in this country.
What is the United States?
The use of violence to create fear for political goals.
What is terrorism?
Attacks carried out using computers and the internet.
What is cyberwarfare?
The spread of nuclear weapons to more countries.
What is nuclear proliferation?
This group sheltered Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan.
What is the Taliban?
The Twin Towers were located in this city.
What is New York City?
Terrorist groups often target these non-military people.
What are civilians?
Hackers may target these systems that control power and water.
What is infrastructure?
This treaty aims to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.
What is the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?
ISIS attempted to create this type of Islamic state.
What is a caliphate?
The group responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
What is al-Qaeda?
This extremist group created a self-declared caliphate in Iraq and Syria.
What is ISIS?
Stealing secret digital information is known as this.
What is cyber espionage?
These two countries fought the Cold War nuclear arms race.
What are the United States and the Soviet Union?
Recruiting members online is an example of terrorist this.
What is propaganda?
After 9/11, the U.S. invaded this country where the Taliban ruled.
What is Afghanistan?
Governments often increase this type of safety after terrorist attacks.
What is homeland security?
Viruses and ransomware are examples of this harmful software.
What is malware?
A major fear about nuclear weapons is this type of destruction.
What is mass destruction?
Many terrorist groups grow stronger in countries with weak this.
What is governance?
The U.S. created this department to improve national security after 9/11.
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
A major challenge in fighting terrorism is balancing security with these freedoms.
What are civil liberties?
Countries strengthen these online protections to defend against cyberattacks.
What is cybersecurity?
Countries may build nuclear weapons for this reason.
What is nuclear deterrence?
International cooperation against terrorism often includes sharing this.
What is intelligence?