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Global Terrorism

Subjects : literacy, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Man who set himself on fire - started the arab spring






2. Al Awlaki was the top Al Aqaeda ____ and ____.






3. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






4. The LashKar E Tayyiba are famous for the _____ attacks.






5. Revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occuring in the Arab world.






6. Factors 'on the ground'






7. This man took over before Saleh re-returned.






8. Old warriors who were based in Afghanistan and Pakistan that had been left over from Mujahadeem - traced back to OBL






9. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






10. How long have these protests in New York gone on for?






11. In the 1980s the US moved to expand free market ___ within the ___ system






12. ___ many people have been displaced due to conflict in North Yemen.






13. AQ wants the west to go ___






14. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






15. The arab world's most poverished country.






16. They have lost control in some cities - so these people had to take over.






17. The ____ has made a deal to persuade ___ to step down even after 3 decades.






18. These protestors in New York want attention about...






19. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






20. Terror group in Nigeria.






21. How many people of the world live on less than 2$ a day?






22. In what other cities have the protests in New York caused?






23. What is the biggest globalization negative effect?






24. When and where did Arab Spring start?






25. The US provided yemen with ___ and ____ - but they kept AQ at bay.






26. President of Yemen






27. The group in Mali - Mauretania and Niger - forges links with other groups like Boko Haram






28. The US owns __ trillion dollars of this wealth.






29. Man who set himself on fire - started the arab spring






30. Grievences of the middle east






31. To wear the other side down






32. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






33. The internet-savvy youth of the arab countries that have studied in the west are the head of the Arab Spring - so they are called a _____.






34. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






35. In what other cities have the protests in New York caused?






36. What 4 terrorists have died this year - causing Al Qaeda to go downward?






37. What 3 cities have major clashes in Yemen been?






38. AQIM's enemy






39. Some of the spaces AQ currently is in are ____






40. Revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occuring in the Arab world.






41. To wear the other side down






42. The 3 main affiliates for Al Qaeda are...






43. When and where did Arab Spring start?






44. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






45. The new leaders of Al Qaeda went for _____.






46. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






47. What fraction of the population of Yeme in going hungry?






48. How many people get most of the wealth?






49. The current head of al qaeda wants to direct al qaeda towards ____ countries.






50. We care because we have gotten threats from AQAP - and even acts such as these 2 terror attacks.