CRIM 475- The Theory and Politics of Terrorism FINAL EXAM TEST BANK .

CRIM 475- The Theory and Politics of Terrorism FINAL EXAM TEST BANK. 1. The social context surrounding the term terrorism influences how it is defined. a. True b. False 2. Terrorism is difficult to define because it is not a physical entity that has dimensions to be measured, weighed, and analyzed. a. True b. False 3. The definition of terrorism fluctuates according to the interests of the group defining the term. a. True b. False 4. Modern terrorism surfaced with violent anarchists in the late 1800s. a. True b. False 5. The way that people view reality is known as a(n): a. social construct. b. academic consensus. c. social context. d. social consensus. 6. According to Schmid, terrorism is a __________; that is, terrorism is defined by different people within vacillating social andpolitical realities. a. military concept b. social context c. social construct d. truth construct 7. The definition of terrorism is not only produced from various social constructs, but is also developed through the application of _____________. a. religious power b. political power c. police power d. censorship.