Test your basic knowledge |

Global Terrorism

Subjects : literacy, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. 3 terror groups that have targeted the US the most are...






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






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






4. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






5. How many people were arrested due to the New York protests on saturday?






6. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






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






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






9. To set oneself' on fire






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






11. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






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






13. Factors 'on the ground'






14. To wear the other side down






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






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






17. The arab world's most poverished country.






18. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






19. Grievences of the middle east






20. To wear the other side down






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






22. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






23. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Terror group in Nigeria.






31. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






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






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






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






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






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






37. 3 terror groups that have targeted the US the most are...






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






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






40. A certain group of people






41. AQ wants the west to go ___






42. What is yemen scarce on?






43. Yeme is worried about ___ due to ___ ports.






44. The most dangerous AQAP is in ________.






45. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






46. President of Yemen






47. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






48. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






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






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