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Global Terrorism

Subjects : literacy, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






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






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






4. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






5. President of Yemen






6. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






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






8. Al Awlaki's father has filed a lawsuit against which two people?






9. Al Qaeda has changed in two ways: More ______ into _____ - went for ____ and ______ attacks.






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






11. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






12. The person that was killed along with Al Awlaki was the publisher of a terrorist magazine called ___.






13. A certain group of people






14. If AQ wears the west down with more smaller attacks - the west will have to...






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






16. Factors of Law






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






18. Factors 'on the ground'






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






20. 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 _____.






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






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






23. The arab world's most poverished country.






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






25. Al Awlaki's father has filed a lawsuit against which two people?






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






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






28. The most dangerous AQAP is in ________.






29. ___ forces have cracked down violently on the protests against the president of yemen.






30. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






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






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






33. To wear the other side down






34. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






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






36. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






37. To set oneself' on fire






38. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. AQIM's enemy






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






47. What killed Al Awlaki?






48. Grievences of the middle east






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






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