INTRO TO HOMELAND SECURITY MIDTERM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

INTRO TO HOMELAND SECURITY MIDTERM UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. The ideologists that have had the greatest impact on modern terrorism are considered:
Answer:
Leftists

Question:
2. This is another term for the upper class:
Answer:
Bourgeoisie

Question:
3. Who is responsible for the adopted partition plan that created Israel?
Answer:
United Nations

Question:
4. This term refers to the practice of inhabiting a specific area outside the native country and domination of
the indigenous people of the area, as well as the natural resources and wealth of that territory.
Answer:
Colonialism

Question:
5. The belief that there should be no centralized government and that society should be based upon
voluntary cooperation and free association between individuals is:
Answer:
Anarchism

Question:
6. Which of the following is NOT a benefit associated with identifying a particular political theory or
ideology?
Answer:
Attracted to a particular country

Question:
7. It has been argued that the driving force behind every U.S. action in the Middle East is based on
America getting access to the oil. Which of the following action appears to support this action?
- support of the partition of Israel and Palestine
- all of the above
- involvement in the Iran-Iraq war
- support of Iran which allowed for the U.S. the obtain 40% of the oil fields in that country
Answer:
all of the above

, Question:
8. The Palestinian Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Liberation Army:
Answer:
Fractured, but is linked to over 100 different groups that want a free and independent Palestine

Question:
9. The transitional stage or social stage from capitalism to communism is known as:
Answer:
Socialism

Question:
10. Which group was NOT a Latin American Leftist Group that furthered Marxist ideology?
Answer:
Bolshevik Party

Question:
11. Terrorism attacks the very bases of social order, culture and:
Answer:
Government

Question:
12. Passive propaganda includes:
- parlor meetings
- newspaper with pro-revolution language
- all of the above
- leaflets
Answer:
all of the above

Question:
13. After World War I, this agreement essentially carved up the Middle East into British and French
colonies.
Answer:
Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916

Question:
14. Marxism is heavily focused on:
Answer:
the means to overthrowing government

Question:
15. The Abu Nidal Organization has been financially backed by Syria, Libya, Iraq and:
Answer:
Iran

Question:
16. Which of the following is one of the reasons the United States launched ground attacks in Iraq in 2003?