War and Terrorism MCQs

War and Terrorism MCQs

Answer these 10+ War and Terrorism MCQs and assess your grip on the subject of War and Terrorism.
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1: The systematic targeting of ethnic or religious groups is called

A.   Politicide.

B.   Ecocide.

C.   Patricide.

D.   Genocide.

2: Which organization authorized the use of coercive interrogation tactics including sleep deprivation and humiliation in order to obtain information from detainees who were suspected terrorists?

A.   The Orange Extremists

B.   The National Counterterrorism Center

C.   The Central Intelligence Agency

D.   The Southern Poverty Law Center

3: Which group is an example of a special interest extremist?

A.   Aryan Nations

B.   Reclaim the Streets

C.   ISIS

D.   Earth Liberation Front

4: Which two countries possess 95% of the world's nuclear weapons?

A.   China and India

B.   Russia and the United States

C.   North Korea and Pakistan

D.   The United Kingdom and France

5: According to Christopher Harmon (2000), what is the most important component of an enhanced effort against foreign supported terrorism?

A.   Political will

B.   Victory in war

C.   Change in direction

D.   New laws

6: Which characteristic of college campuses helped increase social awareness?

A.   Increased diversity

B.   Online learning

C.   Inclusive architecture

D.   Development of student unions

7: What is the problem with U.S. policies that cut aid to countries that support terrorism?

A.   Most terrorist states do not receive significant aid from the United States

B.   They are considered forms of military force by the terrorist state

C.   The sanctions are often perceived as implicit support of terrorism

D.   Sanctions serve as a signal of official displeasure with that country

8: In terms of the number killed, international terrorism poses far more of a threat than do other forms of political violence or violent crime.

A.   True

B.   False

9: Efforts to prevent wartime environmental degradation and destruction have not been successful.

A.   True

B.   False

10: Retaliation has been the most important counterterrorist use of U.S. military force.

A.   True

B.   False

11: Military intervention can be a form of humanitarian intervention.

A.   True

B.   False

12: Feminist antimilitary groups first began in the early 1960s.

A.   True

B.   False

13: The college student population is less politicized as a whole than it was 45 years ago.

A.   True

B.   False

14: The measures taken in response to terrorist attacks for the purpose of preventing future attacks is called counterterrorism

A.   True

B.   False

15: The unlawful use of force or violence against persons and property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population or any segment thereof, in furtherance of ________or social objectives is called terrorism

A.   Cultural

B.   Political

C.   Social

D.   None of above

16: War describes an Organized, collective fighting involving at least one political unit that seeks political or economic control over a territory or other important resource against another political unit or social group

A.   True

B.   False