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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. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






2. Current Head of Al Qaeda






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






4. To set oneself' on fire






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






6. 3 terror groups that have targeted the US the most are...






7. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






8. A certain group of people






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






10. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






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






12. Factors 'on the ground'






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






14. To set oneself' on fire






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






16. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






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






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






19. A certain group of people






20. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






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






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






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






24. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






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






26. Factors of Law






27. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






28. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






29. What 2 countries is the Haqqani Network in?






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






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






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






33. Grievences of the middle east






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






35. To wear the other side down






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






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






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






39. Factors of Law






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






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






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






43. How many people get most of the wealth?






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






45. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






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






47. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






48. What is yemen scarce on?






49. What killed Al Awlaki?






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