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Chapter 1 Study Guide

1)The way that people view reality is known as a(n):

 

a.social construct.

b.academic consensus.

c. social context.

d.social consensus.

 

2.            According to Schmid, terrorism is a          ? that is, terrorism is defined by different people within vacillating social and political realities.

 

a.military concept

b.social context

c. social construct

d.truth construct

 

3.            The definition of terrorism is not only produced from various social constructs, but is also developed through the application of             .

 

a.religious power

b.social context

c. police power

d.censorship

 

4.            On November 5, 2009, U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan went on a shooting spree in  , killing thirteen people.

 

a.Tacoma, WA

b.Fort Hood, TX

c. Virginia Tech, VA

d.Washington, DC

5.            The domestic terror bombing in Oklahoma City occurred in: a. 2001.

b. 2010.

c. 1995.

d. 1878.

 

6.            sees attacks on civilians as the key element differentiating terrorists from legitimate revolutionaries.

 

a.            Ganor

b.            Schmidt

c.             Jongman

d.            Reitan

 

7.            According to Smith, terrorism is a law enforcement and intelligence issue, while insurgencies are:

 

a.            military matters

b.            political issues

c.             civilian matters

d.            legal issues

 

8.            Who, of the following, claims terrorism constitutes the illegitimate use of force to achieve a political objective by targeting innocent people?

 

a.            Brian Jenkins

b.            Walter Laqueur

c.             David Rapoport

d.            Edward Herman

 

9.            A             is a collection of particular people who are attacked by terrorists simply because they belong to a particular unit.

 

a.            selective target

b.            discriminatorytarget

c.             class target

d.            group target

 

10.          Who of the following believes that it is necessary to emphasize the criminal nature of terrorism and move the focus beyond the debates about politics?

 

a.            Ganor

b.            Laqueur

c.             Reitan

d.            Schbley

 

11.          A simple definition of terrorism involves all of the following EXCEPT:

 

a.            use of force.

b.            innocent people.

c.             political purposes.

d.            religion.

 

12.          The violence of the French Revolutionary period is colloquially known as

                . a. Bloody Sunday

 

b.            The Reign of Terror

c.             The Rule

d.            Black October

 

13.          According to the text, the definition of changes with social and historical circumstances.

 

a.            war

b.            anarchism

c.             terrorism

d.            violence

 

14.          Modern terrorism developed out of the               .

 

a.            French Revolution

b.            Civil War

c.             American Revolution

d.            World War II

 

15.          From 1794 to 1795, the French government conducted more than            legal executions.

 

a. 1,700

b. 17,000

c. 700

d. 170,000

 

16.          Napoleon’s army’s first encounter with guerrilla tactics came with its invasion of which country?

 

a.            Spain

b.            Russia

c.             England

d.            Austria

 

17.          Terrorism began as government repression in which country?

 

a.            The United States

b.            France

c.             Canada

d.            England

 

18.          do not support centralized control of the economy.

 

a.            Communists

b.            Socialists

c.             Anarchists

d.            Capitalists

 

19.          The Irish Republican Army (IRA) developed out of a desire.

 

a.            nationalistic

b.            socialistic

c.             economic

d.            capitalistic

 

20.          Modern terrorism, as defined in the text, surfaced with violent anarchists in the late

.

 

a. 1900s

b. 1700s

c. 1600s

d. 1800s

 

21.          Who is considered the father of communism?

 

a.            Karl Marx

b.            Friedrich Engels

c.             Joseph Stalin

d.            Leon Trotsky

 

22.          Nationalistic terrorists adopted the tactics, but not the ideology of:

 

a.            socialists.

b.            communists.

c.             capitalists.

d.            anarchists.

 

23.          Which of the following groups sought to bring democracy to all classes and demanded immediate and drastic change?

 

a.            Anarchists

b.            Communists

c.             Radical democrats

d.            Capitalist democrats

 

24.          Who of the following authored The Communist Manifesto?

a.            Lenin

b.            Stalin

c.             Proudhon

d.            Marx and Engels

 

25.          refers to controlling an economy by direct democracy and utilizing economic profits to ensure the well-being of citizens.

 

a.            Socialism

b.            Communism

c.             Anarchy

d.            Capitalism

 

26.          Anarchism is a philosophical concept that originated in:

 

a.            Greece.

 

b.            Spain.

c.             Russia.

d.            France.

 

27.          , in its ideal form, is socialism with economic production and profits being owned and distributed by workers.

 

a.            Capitalism

b.            Democracy

c.             Communism

d.            Anarchy

 

28.          The motivations behind the People’s Will evolved from revolutionary thought

 

a.            French

b.            Russian

c.             Irish

d.            Spanish

 

29.          The People’s Will advocated for a violent socialist revolution in which country?

 

a.            France

b.            England

c.             Russia

d.            Spain

 

30.          What group was responsible for the assassination of Czar Alexander II?

 

a.            The IRA

b.            The Peoples’ Will

c.             Mensheviks

d.            Hohenzollerns

 

31.          Who of the following led a second revolution in Russia, bringing the communists to power?

 

a.            Lenin

b.            Putin

c.             Stalin

 

d.            Marx

 

32.          Who of the following solidified Communist control of Russia through a secret police organization?

 

a.            Lenin

b.            Putin

c.             Stalin

d.            Marx

 

33.          were the lowest-level legislative body in the Soviet Union following the October Revolution.

 

a.            Communists

b.            Unions

c.             Nationalists

d.            Workers’Councils

 

34.          Leon   Trotsky   (1879–1940),   believed   that       should be used as an instrument for overthrowing middle-class, or bourgeois, governments.

 

a.            terrorism

b.            diplomacy

c.             propaganda

d.            negotiation

 

35.          was thrown out of the Communist Party for opposing Stalin and was assassinated by communist agents in Mexico City in 1940.

 

a.            Karl Marx

b.            Friedrich Engels

c.             Vladimir Lenin

d.            Leon Trotsky

36.          Who wrote of principles of revolution in his “Catechism of the Revolutionary”? a. Nechaev

b.            Rubenstein

c.             Marighella

d.            Bakunin

 

 

37.          What is the name of the political party of Irish Republicans?

 

a.            Sinn Féin

b.            Supreme Counsel of the IRB

c.             Royal Irish Constabulary

d.            Irish Republican Army

 

38.          The Black and Tan War was fought in what country?

 

a.            England

b.            Ireland

c.             Wales

d.            Scotland

 

39.          The term given to the newly formed Republic of Ireland after Irish independence is known as:

 

a.            Irish Politics.

b.            Free State.

c.             Free Ireland.

d.            Independent Ireland.

 

40.          Historically, the violence in Ireland has been largely intertwined with conflict between which two religions?

 

a.            Anglicanism and Hinduism

b.            Protestantism and Catholicism

c.             Judaism and Paganism

d.            Islam and Catholicism

 

41.          The police force established by the United Kingdom in Ireland was known as

                .

 

a.            RIC

b.            Sinn Féin

c.             IRA

d.            IRB

 

42.          The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was founded in the century.

 

a.            19th

b.            17th

c.             18th

d.            20th

 

43.          “Selective            terrorism”           as            a              strategy               was        developed          by

                .

 

a.            Michael Collins

b.            Karl Marx

c.             Karl Heinzen

d.            Peter Prokoptin

 

44.          was intended to target specific government officials and supporters.

 

a.            Targeted terrorism

b.            Group terrorism

c.             Marked terrorism

d.            Selective terrorism

 

45.          Proudhon’s philosophy would most appropriately classify him as a(n):

 

a.            socialist.

b.            anarchist.

c.             communist.

d.            terrorist.

 

46.          With which of the following statements would Proudhon likely disagree?

 

a.            All classes should have equal authority.

b.            A centralized government is a necessary evil.

c.             Violence is always necessary to promote change.

d.            Capitalism should be supported by the masses.

 

47.          Which individual would you suspect NOT to support Proudhon’s endeavors?

a.            Marx

b.            Prokoptin

 

c.             Nechaev

d.            Heinzen

 

48.          Which of the following would NOT be a likely target for Collins?

a.            English politician

b.            Police officer

c.             Irish national

d.            Government worker

 

49.          Collins viewed himself as a(n):

a.            terrorist.

b.            anarchist.

c.             nationalist.

d.            socialist.