UCT Exam 2 Review (latest update)
questions well answered to pass
religious terrorism - correct answer ✔✔Terrorism motivated by an absolute belief
that an otherworldly power has sanctioned the application of terrorist violence for
the greater glory of the faith
secular terrorism - correct answer ✔✔-Discriminate violence
-Relative constraint in weapon choice
-Appeals to actual or potential supporters
-liberators
Religious terrorism - correct answer ✔✔-Indiscriminate violence
-Unconstrained weapon choice
-No appeals to broader audience
-Alienated "true believers"
Religion is at the core of an extremist group's political, social, and revolutionary
agenda - correct answer ✔✔what are the primary motives of religious terrorism?
-Central tenant of Islam
-Sacred "struggle"
-Greater jihad vs. lesser jihad - correct answer ✔✔what are some characteristics
of Jihad?
,Religion represents one aspect of an overall identity or agenda - correct answer
✔✔what is the secondary motive of religious terrorism?
The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion - correct answer ✔✔-Forged
document that was used to scapegoat Jewish people
-Supposed conspiracy for world domination
-Roman Catholic Church launched nine invasions of the Middle East
-Sought to reclaim the holy land - correct answer ✔✔what happened during the
christian crusades?
-Fundamentalist Muslims
-Adept at disguise, stealth, and surprise killings
-Targeted Christians and Muslisms - correct answer ✔✔what happened during the
order of assassins?
Goal is to liberate Jerusalem from non-Muslim rule - correct answer ✔✔what was
the goal of the Iran-Jerusalem force?
-Religiously at odds, Hindu vs. Muslim
-Jammu and Kashmir regions - correct answer ✔✔what was the issue between
pakistan and india?
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - correct answer ✔✔what is an example
of dissident religious terrorism?
, -Rightful successor of Muhammed
-Sunni reject Imams as religious leaders
-Leaders are political
-No organized clergy - correct answer ✔✔what happened between the Sunni vs.
Shi'a?
-Fomenting the apocalypse
-Creating a religious government
-Religiously cleansing a state - correct answer ✔✔what are the goals of religious
terrorism?
-Religious propaganda
-Priming of Islamic extremists
-Al-Qa'ida as a symbol and ideology
-Growing jihadi movement
-Christian extremism - correct answer ✔✔what are some growing concerns in
religious terrorism?
dissident terrorism - correct answer ✔✔Terrorism committed by nonstate
movements and groups against governments, ethnonational groups, religious
groups, and other perceived enemies
-Revolutionary
-Nihilist
-National - correct answer ✔✔what are some examples of dissident terrorism?
questions well answered to pass
religious terrorism - correct answer ✔✔Terrorism motivated by an absolute belief
that an otherworldly power has sanctioned the application of terrorist violence for
the greater glory of the faith
secular terrorism - correct answer ✔✔-Discriminate violence
-Relative constraint in weapon choice
-Appeals to actual or potential supporters
-liberators
Religious terrorism - correct answer ✔✔-Indiscriminate violence
-Unconstrained weapon choice
-No appeals to broader audience
-Alienated "true believers"
Religion is at the core of an extremist group's political, social, and revolutionary
agenda - correct answer ✔✔what are the primary motives of religious terrorism?
-Central tenant of Islam
-Sacred "struggle"
-Greater jihad vs. lesser jihad - correct answer ✔✔what are some characteristics
of Jihad?
,Religion represents one aspect of an overall identity or agenda - correct answer
✔✔what is the secondary motive of religious terrorism?
The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion - correct answer ✔✔-Forged
document that was used to scapegoat Jewish people
-Supposed conspiracy for world domination
-Roman Catholic Church launched nine invasions of the Middle East
-Sought to reclaim the holy land - correct answer ✔✔what happened during the
christian crusades?
-Fundamentalist Muslims
-Adept at disguise, stealth, and surprise killings
-Targeted Christians and Muslisms - correct answer ✔✔what happened during the
order of assassins?
Goal is to liberate Jerusalem from non-Muslim rule - correct answer ✔✔what was
the goal of the Iran-Jerusalem force?
-Religiously at odds, Hindu vs. Muslim
-Jammu and Kashmir regions - correct answer ✔✔what was the issue between
pakistan and india?
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - correct answer ✔✔what is an example
of dissident religious terrorism?
, -Rightful successor of Muhammed
-Sunni reject Imams as religious leaders
-Leaders are political
-No organized clergy - correct answer ✔✔what happened between the Sunni vs.
Shi'a?
-Fomenting the apocalypse
-Creating a religious government
-Religiously cleansing a state - correct answer ✔✔what are the goals of religious
terrorism?
-Religious propaganda
-Priming of Islamic extremists
-Al-Qa'ida as a symbol and ideology
-Growing jihadi movement
-Christian extremism - correct answer ✔✔what are some growing concerns in
religious terrorism?
dissident terrorism - correct answer ✔✔Terrorism committed by nonstate
movements and groups against governments, ethnonational groups, religious
groups, and other perceived enemies
-Revolutionary
-Nihilist
-National - correct answer ✔✔what are some examples of dissident terrorism?
