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1) How does the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) define terrorism?
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2) What are the three major radical or fundamental movements within Islam?
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3) How did Osama bin Laden vault to power in Afghanistan? Name some of the important
terrorist incidents that al-Qaeda has conducted.
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4) What does Hezbollah mean?
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5) In the context of counterterrorism intelligence structures, discuss the goals of a fusion
center.
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6) Discuss the nativist movement and how it relates to right-wing terrorism.
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7) Discuss how terrorist organizations are financed. Give examples.
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8) List several steps that every police agency and its officers can do to help prevent
terrorism.
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9) What is anthrax, and how does it relate to terrorism?
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10) List some of the signs that a chemical attack may have taken place. How can officers
protect themselves from such attacks?
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11) _________blank involves violent acts or acts dangerous to human life that are the
violation of the criminal laws of the United States or any state, or that would be a criminal act if
committed within the jurisdiction of the United States or any state.
11) ______
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12) The basic concept of the_________blank is that the teachings of Islam were corrupted
after the time of the Prophet Muhammed. The group is centered in Saudi Arabia.
12) ______
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13) In July 2014, the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, declared himself “caliph” over
the area he controlled and announced the establishment of the new “_________blank.”
13) ______
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14) _________blank is “the Party of God.”
14) ______
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15) In the context of the major right-wing militant groups in the United States, the insignia of
the_________blank is the crosshairs of a rifle scope.
15) ______
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16) In the context of the major right-wing militant groups in the United States,
_________blank is a violence-prone, neo-Nazi youth gang whose members are noted for their
shaved heads.
16) ______
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17) In general, right-wing militias believe there will be a “showdown” with
the_________blank, so they stockpile weapons and food.
17) ______
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18) Left-wing terrorists generally profess a revolutionary_________blank doctrine and view
themselves as protectors of the people against the “dehumanizing effects” of capitalism and
imperialism.
18) ______
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19) In order to help combat the financing of terrorism, the United States created
the_________blank which brings together members of the Treasury Department, the Federal
Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to identify terrorist f
19) ______
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20) _________blank is the term that defines the linkage between the illegal drug trade and
terrorism.
20) ______
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21) _________blank stands for “anti-fascist” and traces its roots back to the 1980s as a
number of loosely defined groups began to emerge in opposition to white hate groups.
21) ______
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22) In the context of counterterrorism intelligence structures, a_________blank fusion center
typically provides information sharing and analysis for an entire state.
22) ______
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23) _________blank are certain microorganisms and toxins produced by organisms (e.g.,
smallpox, anthrax, plague, and botulism) that cause human illness or death and could be used as
terrorist weapons.
23) ______
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24) Unlike mainstream Muslims, which of the following beliefs is a characteristic of radical
Islamic groups?
24) ______
A) Violence is a means to an end.
B) Western culture poses an imminent threat to the sanctity of the Muslim religion.
C) Western culture is corrupting morals and threatening to overtake the Muslim way of
life.
D) All of these answers are correct.
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25) What does the term Jihad mean?
25) ______
A) It is interpreted as an obligation for all Muslims to engage in a “holy war” against the
West.
B) It is interpreted as an obligation for all Muslims to engage in a “holy war” against
terrorism.
C) It refers to the teachings of Abd al-Wahhab.
D) It refers to followers of the Shi’a tradition in Islam.
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26) Identify a true statement about Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
26) ______
A) He was a militant Islamist from Jordan who operated a large training camp for al-
Qaeda in Afghanistan during the last 1990s.
B) He set up the organization known as “the base,” or al-Qaeda, in order to track the
movements of fighters and money coming into the Afghan resistance.
C) He was the founder of the Wahhabi movement, and his teachings are referred to
assalafi.
D) He became the celebrity of the Al-Shabab group in Somalia, promoting Jihad and his
group to youth through the Internet, video, and hip-hop lyrics.
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27) _________blank (“the base”) has its basis in the mujahedin, or “holy warriors,” who
fought against the Russians when they invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
27) ______
A) Al-Qaeda
B) The Islamic State
C) Jemaah Islamiyah
D) Hezbollah
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28) In the context of the Wahhabi movement, which of the following orientations of salafism
refers to followers who are reformers/moderates but not necessarily anti-Western and entertain
ideas about how to simultaneously accommodate some Western values with
28) ______
A) theshumuliyas
B) thewasatiyyans
C) the Muslim Brotherhood
D) the Jihadist Salafism
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29) _________blank was formed in 1928 as an Egyptian youth organization and grew into a
political party by 1939, influenced by the writings of Hasan al-Banna (19061949) and Sayyid
Qutb (19061966) in Egypt.
29) ______
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A) The Islamic State (ISIS)
B) Hezbollah
C) The Muslim Brotherhood
D) The Order
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30) The unlawful use, or threatened use, of violence by a group of individuals within the
United States without foreign direction best describes
30) ______
A) agroterrorism.
B) domestic unionism.
C) domestic terrorism.
D) ecoterrorism.
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31) Which of the following statements is true about right-wing terrorist groups?
31) ______
A) They were the most serious domestic terrorist threat in the United States from the
1960s to the 1980s.
B) They advocate revolution as the means of transforming society.
C) They often adhere to the principles of racial supremacy and embrace antigovernment,
antiregulatory beliefs.
D) They are often staunch opponents of survivalist views and the need for paramilitary
training in “militias.”
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32) _________blank is a Nigerian radical Islamic group that aligned with the Islamic State.
32) ______
A) Abu Sayyaf
B) Al-Qaeda
C) Boko Harem
D) HAMAS
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33) Which of the following isnot a source of funding for terrorist organizations?
33) ______
A) drug smuggling
B) arms smuggling
C) charitable organizations
D) None of these answers is correct.
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34) According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), there are three critical
elements to attacking narco-terrorism. Which of the following is not one of the elements?
34) ______
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A) law enforcement efforts
B) intelligence gathering
C) wiretaps
D) international cooperation
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35) One of the five pillars of Islamic faith is known as_________blank, or charitable giving.
35) ______
A) Shari’a
B) sufism
C) jihad
D) zakat
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36) _________blank provides free terrorist investigation and intelligence-related training for
street officers as well as officers assigned to narcotics, organized crime, and terrorism task
forces.
36) ______
A) SLATT (State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training)
B) ATAP (Anti-terrorist and Prevention) Training
C) TPAA (Terrorism Prevention and Arrest) Training
D) SLOT (Surveillance, Licensure, and Orwellian Training)
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37) Joint terrorism task forces (JTTFs) usually consist of representatives from all the
followingexcept
37) ______
A) Interpol.
B) federal law enforcement.
C) state law enforcement.
D) local law enforcement.
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38) The process whereby you rigorously challenge your own views and those of others is
called
38) ______
A) redesigning.
B) probing.
C) reflective action.
D) critical thinking.
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39) If terrorists attempt to use anthrax against a target country as a weapon, it would be an
example of a
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39) ______
A) chemical attack.
B) limited biological attack.
C) hazardous-material (HAZMAT) attack.
D) cyberattack.
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40) Biological agents include both living microorganisms and the toxins produced by
organisms. Which of the following is a biological agent that can be used in a terrorist attack?
40) ______
A) botulism
B) tularemia
C) hemorrhagic fevers
D) All of these answers are correct.
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41) Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by a bacterium. Which type of anthrax is
caused by a cut or abrasion in the skin that allows the anthrax bacterium to enter the body?
41) ______
A) biological anthrax
B) cutaneous anthrax
C) intestinal anthrax
D) inhalation anthrax
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42) Which of the following is a characteristic of cutaneous anthrax?
42) ______
A) It enters the body through the respiratory system.
B) It produces an acute inflammation of the intestines.
C) It frequently results in death even with antibiotic treatment, and without it, there is an
85 percent mortality rate.
D) The incubation period of the bacteria can be one to seven days but is usually two to
five days.
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43) Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by a bacterium. Which type of anthrax is
caused by eating anthrax-contaminated meat that has been insufficiently cooked?
43) ______
A) biological anthrax
B) cutaneous anthrax
C) intestinal anthrax
D) inhalation anthrax
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44) Which type of anthrax is extremely unlikely to occur through person-to-person contact,
so communicability is not a concern?
44) ______
A) biological anthrax
B) cutaneous anthrax
C) intestinal anthrax
D) inhalation anthrax
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45) In the context of the major right-wing militant groups in the United States, which of the
following statements is true of the Aryan Nation?
45) ______
A) It operates primarily in Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri.
B) It recruits members from white prison gangs.
C) It was strongest during the 1960s.
D) Its members are noted for their shaved heads.
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46) Which of the following terms is used to describe the deliberate and malicious use of
biological agents as weapons against the agricultural and food supply industries?
46) ______
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A) high-energy radio frequency (HERF)
B) electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons
C) ecoterrorism
D) agroterrorism
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47) What type of weapon, made from medical X-rays or commercial, low-level nuclear
material with high explosives, render an isolated area inhabitable for a period of time?
47) ______
A) anthrax
B) tularemia
C) an electromagnetic pulse
D) a dirty bomb
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48) Followers of the Sunni tradition believe that Ali (the son-in-law of the Prophet
Muhammad) was given a divine right of successorship to lead the Muslim community after the
seventh century.
48) ______
true
false
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49) In July 2014, the leader of ISIS, Osama bin Laden, declared himself “caliph” over the
area he controlled and announced the establishment of the new “caliphate.”
49) ______
true
false
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50) Hate crimes are harms inflicted on a victim by an offender whose motivation derives
primarily from hatred directed at a perceived characteristic of the victim.
50) ______
true
false
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51) As defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), domestic terrorism is the
unlawful use, or threatened use, of violence by a group or an individual based and operating
entirely within the United States or its territories, without foreign direction, committed against
persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment
thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.
51) ______
true
false
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52) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) defines ecoterrorism as the use, or threatened
use, of violence of a criminal nature against innocent victims or property by an environmentally
oriented, national group for environmental-political reasons, or aimed at an audience beyond the
target, which is often chosen for its symbolic nature.
52) ______
true
false
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53) The nativist movement’s primary concern is the right of Native Americans.
53) ______
true
false
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54) Terrorist organizations in as many as 30 different countries have financed a significant
portion of their organizations through narco-terrorism.
54) ______
true
false
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55) One of the five pillars of Islamic faith is known ashawala, or charitable giving.
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55) ______
true
false
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56) Homegrown terrorists include those who plot to carry out attacks at home in the United
States and those who provide material support to foreign terrorist organizations via financial,
intellectual, or other means.
56) ______
true
false
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57) Hazardous Materials Response Teams (HMRTs) are composed of special agents uniquely
trained and equipped to collect evidence in hazardous environments.
57) ______
true
false
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58) Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by a bacterium with a 1-6 day incubation
period that sometimes may take as long as 8 weeks to develop.
58) ______
true
false
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59) Chemical attacks may be accomplished with V agents, mustard gas, sarin, soman, and
tabun; and with some chemical agents, incapacitation of victims occurs in only 1 to 10 minutes.
59) ______
true
false
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60) Agroterrorism is the deliberate and malicious use of biological agents as weapons against
the municipal water supplies.
60) ______
true
false
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