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TERRORISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY QUESTIONS WITH
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Quiz: globalization
Ans: is increasing global connections, information trade, and movement of
goods, drugs, people, and ideas
Quiz: defining terrorism
Ans: no unified definition, because terrorism is a global phenomenon with
political, legal, and military connotations, state actions are sometimes
ignored for political reasons
Quiz: deliberate violence
Ans: common component of definition of terrorism. may take lives or just
disrupt them. perception of violent potential is more important than for
example the death toll
Quiz: political motive
Ans: common component of definition of terrorism. chooses to invoke
injury to shock military and political leaders to do something. to be
political it must both happen during a political disturbance and be
integral to the disturbance.
Quiz: noncombatant target
,Ans: common component of definition of terrorism, hard to define civilians
in guerilla warfare where they may participate on the fringe. Also
soldiers off duty or involved in peacekeeping
Quiz: widespread fear
Ans: common component of definition of terrorism. action must be crafted
to create fear. helps to coerce the opposing party into some desired
political outcome
Quiz: mass terror
Ans: a typology of terrorism. terror by the state where the regime coerces
the opposition in the population, whether it is organized or nah. terror is
sometimes institutionalized
Quiz: dynastic terror
Ans: attack upon a head of state or ruling elite a typology of terrorism
Quiz: random terror
Ans: a typology of terrorism. placing explosives where people gather to
destroy whatever and whoever happens to be there
Quiz: focused random terror
Ans: a typology of terrorism. placing explosives in specific places where
people gather in order to target specific agents of opposition
Quiz: tactical terror
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, Ans: a typology of terrorism directed solely against a ruling government as
part of a 'broad revolutionary strategy plan'
Quiz: image of enemy
Ans: a terrorist belief. dehumanized and viewed in monolithic terms to
avoid seeing enemy as individual humans
Quiz: image of self
Ans: a belief that the terrorist is part of a superior elite group of the
enlightened and faithful
Quiz: image of conflict
Ans: a belief that there is a moral struggle in which good and evil are
simplistically defined
Quiz: image of victims
Ans: a belief that they are guilty by association, if they are easy to identify,
then they are hostile forces and they are despised and their
destruction is justifiable even if the victims themselves haven't done
anything
Quiz: millenarism
Ans: a belief that there will be personal redemption through violent acts
such as entering paradise
Quiz: dedication
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