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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. When and where did Arab Spring start?






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






3. A certain group of people






4. 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 _____.






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






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






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






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






9. The most dangerous AQAP is in ________.






10. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






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






12. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






13. 3 terror groups that have targeted the US the most are...






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






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






16. President of Yemen






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






18. Current Head of Al Qaeda






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






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






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






22. To set oneself' on fire






23. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






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






25. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






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






27. The arab world's most poverished country.






28. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






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






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






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






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






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






34. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






35. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






36. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






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






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






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






40. Factors 'on the ground'






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






42. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






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






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






45. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






46. 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 _____.






47. Terror group in Nigeria.






48. What 3 countries have rules been kicked out?






49. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






50. ___ planes bombed city attacks.