Terrorism From the Left and Right MCQs

Terrorism From the Left and Right MCQs

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1: Anarchism is a political ideology developed during the _____ century that championed the working class and opposed central control by governments.

A.   17th

B.   18th

C.   19th

D.   20th

2: Ausländer literally means “_____ ” in German.

A.   Old

B.   New

C.   Foreigner

D.   Resident

3: Bourgeoisie is a term frequently used by Marxists to describe the _____ class.

A.   Upper

B.   Middle

C.   Lower

D.   All of these

4: Cadre Group refers to _____ indoctrinated and motivated activists. Frequently the core of a revolutionary movement.

A.   Politically

B.   Religiously

C.   Socially

D.   All of these

5: Classical ideological Continuum is a symbolic political designation derived from the _____ Revolution. The concepts of left, center, and right have become part of modern political culture.

A.   French

B.   Roman

C.   Russian

D.   Spanish

6: Conservatism is a political ideology that seeks to preserve _____ values.

A.   Political

B.   Religious

C.   Traditional

D.   All of these

7: _____ is the term given to an incident that occurred in West Germany on October 18, 1977, when three imprisoned leaders of the Red Army Faction committed suicide with weapons that were smuggled into a high-security prison.

A.   Death Night

B.   Dark Night

C.   Last Night

D.   Worst Night

8: Degenerate Worker’s State is a term used by Trotskyites to describe the ______ Union.

A.   Soviet

B.   British

C.   European

D.   All of these

9: Dictatorship of the Proletariat is the Marxist belief that the communist revolution will result in the establishment of a political class–centered government.

A.   True

B.   False

10: Far-Left Ideology is the extremist, but not necessarily violent, ideology of the left wing. Usually strongly influenced by Marxist ideology. _____ in political orientation.

A.   Radical

B.   Reactionary

C.   Idealistic

D.   Both a and b

11: Far-Right Ideology is the extremist, but not necessarily violent, ideology of the right wing. _____ in political orientation.

A.   Radical

B.   Reactionary

C.   Idealistic

D.   Both a and b

12: Afasves is a symbolic bundle of sticks with an axe in the center, originally symbolizing the power of the _____ Empire.

A.   Russian

B.   Roman

C.   Ottoman

D.   British

13: Facism was an ideology developed during the mid-20th century that emphasized strong state-centered authority, extreme law and order, militarism, and nationalism. Variants of fascism were applied during the 1930s in _____ , as well as in Latin America during the postwar era.

A.   Italy

B.   Germany

C.   Spain

D.   All of these

14: Foquismo was Ernesto “Che” Guevara’s theory of continent-wide revolution in _____ , in which a revolutionary cadre group would instigate and lead the international revolution.

A.   Italy

B.   Germany

C.   Spain

D.   Latin America

15: Fringe Left Ideology is the ideology of the revolutionary left. _____ violent.

A.   Often

B.   Seldom

C.   Always

D.   Never

16: Fringe-Right Ideology is the ideology of the revolutionary right. Not violent.

A.   True

B.   False

17: Ideologies refer to systems of_____.

A.   Beliefs

B.   Values

C.   Behaviors

D.   Traditions

18: Lebensraum in German, “_____ to live.” The Nazi concept that Aryans should colonize Eastern Europe at the expense of indigenous Slavs and other supposedly inferior ethnonational groups.

A.   Room

B.   House

C.   Place

D.   Ground

19: Designations on the classical ideological continuum. The left tends to promote _____ change. The center tends to favor incremental change and the status quo. The right tends to favor traditional values.

A.   Social

B.   Political

C.   Religious

D.   All of these

20: Liberalism is a political ideology that seeks incremental and democratic change.

A.   Incremental

B.   Democratic

C.   Military

D.   Both a and b

21: Lumpenproletariat is Karl Marx’s designation of the nonproletarian _____ classes.

A.   Lower

B.   Middle

C.   Higher

D.   All of these

22: Manifesto of The Communism was the seminal document of_____ , written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

A.   Extremism

B.   Socialism

C.   Communism

D.   Both b and c

23: Marxism is an ideology that believes in the historical inevitability of class conflict, culminating in the final conflict that will establish the dictatorship of the proletariat.

A.   True

B.   False

24: Means of Production is Marxist concept describing the primary source of economic production and activity during the stages of human _____ evolution.

A.   Social

B.   Political

C.   Cultural

D.   All of these

25: The central stabilizing political grouping in democracies is known as _____ Center.

A.   Moderate

B.   Limited

C.   Central

D.   All of these

26: A conservative movement in the _____ that eschews the lack of activism among traditional conservatives.

A.   UK

B.   US

C.   Europe

D.   All of these

27: One Dimensional Man was a _____ existentialist writer Herbert Marcuse’s book that influenced the ideological orientation of the New Left.

A.   German

B.   Italian

C.   Spanish

D.   French

28: Permanent Revolution posited that the proletarian revolution should be waged in one country, rather than internationally.

A.   True

B.   False

29: Proletariat is a Marxist term for the ______ class.

A.   Working

B.   Political

C.   Religious

D.   All of these

30: _____ is the anarchist philosopher Pierre-Joseph Proudhon’s belief that systems based on the acquisition of private property are inherently exploitative.

A.   Property is exploitive

B.   Property is power

C.   Property is theft

D.   None of these

31: _____ is a term used to describe members of the far left and fringe left.

A.   Radical

B.   Reactionary

C.   Idealist

D.   Both a and c

32: _____ is a term given to far-right and fringe-right political tendencies.

A.   Radical

B.   Reactionary

C.   Revolutionary

D.   Both b and c

33: Revolutionary Catechism was a revolutionary manifesto written by the _____ anarchist Sergei Nechayev.

A.   Russian

B.   German

C.   French

D.   Spanish

34: Scapegoating is a process of political blaming to rally a championed group against a scapegoated group. Usually directed against a _____ group.

A.   Ethnonational

B.   Religious

C.   Ideological

D.   All of these

35: Skinheads was a countercultural youth movement that began in _____ in the late 1960s. An international racist skinhead movement eventually developed in Europe and the United States.

A.   England

B.   India

C.   Africa

D.   All of these

36: Publications directed to the _____ movement. Frequently racist literature.

A.   Extremist

B.   Nationalist

C.   Communist

D.   Skinhead

37: Socialism in One Country was one side of a debate within the international communist movement after the founding of the _____ Union.

A.   Soviet

B.   European

C.   British

D.   All of these

38: Stalinists were followers of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. They advocated _____ in one country and practiced totalitarianism.

A.   Socialism

B.   Communism

C.   Extremism

D.   All of these

39: Followers of Bolshevik leader Leon Trotsky. They advocated the ______ revolution and argued that the working class must develop an international revolutionary consciousness.

A.   Temporary

B.   Permanent

C.   Both

D.   None

40: The Troubles is the term given to sectarian violence between Catholics and Protestants in _____ Ireland.

A.   Eastern

B.   Western

C.   Southern

D.   Northern

41: Turan is a mythical pan-_____ nation, the establishment of which is a goal for many ultranationalists.

A.   Chinese

B.   Japanese

C.   Turkish

D.   Indian

42: Vanguard of the Proletariat in Marxist theory, is a well-indoctrinated and motivated elite that would lead the working-class revolution. In practice, this referred to the _____ Party.

A.   Communist

B.   Religious

C.   Political

D.   None of these

43: Vanguard Strategy in Marxist and non-Marxist theory, the strategy of using a well-indoctrinated and motivated elite to lead the working-class revolution. In practice, this strategy was adopted in the postwar era by _____

A.   Extremists movements

B.   Terrorists organizations

C.   Communists movements

D.   Both a and b

44: Insurgents were frequently supported by the_____

A.   Soviet bloc

B.   China

C.   Britain

D.   Both a and b

45: The Wretched of The Earth wasFrantz Fanon’s influential book that championed and sought to justify revolutionary violence in the developing world.

A.   True

B.   False

46: Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners, frequently exhibited by_____.

A.   Nationalists

B.   Ultranationalists

C.   Extremists

D.   Communists

47: Years of Lead were the politically violent years of the 1970s and 1980s in_____, during which the Red Brigade was exceptionally active. The group waged a campaign of violence that included shootings, bombings, kidnappings, and other criminal acts.

A.   Italy

B.   Germany

C.   Spain

D.   France