Tactics
Prevention
Counter-Terrorism Policy
Terrorism Outbreaks
Groups and People
100
What are the three types of terrorism?
What is wars between states, wars within states, and actual terrorist groups
100
What safety measure increased due to the 9/11 attacks?
What is airport security
100
What are the primary differences between the Bush Doctrine and Powell Doctrine?
What is the Bush Doctrine is unilateral and preemptive whereas the Powell Doctrine is multilateral and not preemptive. It exhausts other channels before finally deciding to take military action
100
What buildings did Al Qaida wish to target during 9/11? Which ones did they succeed with and which did they fall short of?
What is the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the Capitol. They hit the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon but fell short of the capitol.
100
Founded by Osama Bin Laden in Peshawar, Pakistan, this group was responsible for the 9/11 attacks
What is Al Qaida
200
What tactic did the Engineer of Hamas create?
What is suicide bombers
200
What was the name of the Coalition Operation that liberated Kuwait?
What is Operation Desert Storm
200
Name two government organizations that are involved with gathering intelligence on counter-terrorism
What is the CIA and NSA
200
What famous outbreak or massacre was the Irish Republican Army blamed for?
What is Bloody Sunday (1972) which 26 civil rights protesters and bystanders were shot by the British Army
200
What two countries does Al Qaida draw its support from?
What is Saudi Arabia and Pakistan
300
What is the main motive for terrorism?
What is attention and the intention of influencing an audience. Also, "terrorists act is one which has nothing to do with reality but which gets listened to."
300
What does America do to assist countries who feel they have no opportunity?
What is establishing stable governments and capacity building
300
What is President Obama's stance on countering terrorism?
What is hunting down individuals that threaten the safety of American interests.
300
What conflict(s) sparked the hostile attacks by ISIS?
What is the Syrian Civil War and the war in Iraq
300
Name four major terrorist groups
What is Al Qaida, ISIS, Bader-Mennhoff, Black September, Red Brigades, ETA, IRA
400
What were the tactics used by Athman to control Rauof?
What is isolation and drugs
400
What is a strategy of confronting attempts of a power rival to expand its sphere of influence, with either force or the threat of force, thereby preventing it from altering the balance of power?
What is containment
400
What policy pertaining to ISIS is the United States pursuing to eliminate their threat?
What is coalition building
400
What event was triggered by the FBI standoffs at Ruby Ridge and Waco, Texas?
What is the Oklahoma City Bombing
400
What were the Boston Marathon bombers affiliation and motives?
What is extremist Islamic beliefs, including reactions to U.S. foreign policy towards Muslim countries
500
How did ETA assassinate the prime minister on December 20, 1973?
What is they packed a tunnel full of explosives and when his car passed over the spot where the bombs were, the detonated it and he died
500
What is multilateralism?
What is cooperative approaches to managing shared problems through collective and coordinated action
500
What is the major problem with our counter terrorism policy?
What is the US responds more often than not, with power and the result of deaths
500
Who was responsible for the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes and officials during the 1972 Olympics?
What is Black September
500
Who are the Hezbollah terrorist group?
What is a Lebanese terrorist group involved with suicide missions against American, French, and Israeli forces. They are involved with the Shia Muslim group and trained them against American's in the Iraq War