CRIM 475 MIDTERM EXAM - QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

CRIM 475 MIDTERM EXAM Terrorism is a subjective and nebulous issue. It has different meanings in different times and in different contexts True The definition of terrorism fluctuates according to the interests of the group defining the term True Terrorism has communication strategies. In that regard, terrorists send different messages to different target groups with their terrorist activities True Terrorism is not a simple phenomenon. There might be many reasons such as political, psychological, sociological, and economic that may have caused people to join terrorist groups and get radicalized True The social context surrounding the term terrorism influences how it is defined True Which of the following is one of the very earliest forms of terrorist organization? a. White Supremacists b. The Sicarii Zealots c. ISIS d. IRA Thuggee(s) cult was one of the most long-lasting terrorist organizations in the history that centered in India. They worshipped and sacrificed humans for Goddess/Mother Kali True One fact that influenced the adoption of violent action by anarchists was the invention of dynamite True Russia was the site of The Easter Rising of 1916 False Lenin and one of his lieutenants, Leon Trotsky (), believed that terrorism should be used as an instrument for overthrowing middle-class, or bourgeois, governments. Once power was achieved, Lenin and Trotsky advocated terrorism as a means of controlling internal enemies and as a method for coping with international strife. Russia was very weak after the revolution. It faced foreign intervention and was