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Global Terrorism

Subjects : literacy, history
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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 _____.






2. AQ wants the west to go ___






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






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






5. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






6. Who was also killed along with Al Awlaki?






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






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






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






10. Al Awlaki was killed ______ _______ from ______.






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






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






13. Terror group in Nigeria.






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






15. The arab world's most poverished country.






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






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






18. What 3 countries have rules been kicked out?






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






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






21. To wear the other side down






22. To set oneself' on fire






23. AQIM's enemy






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






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






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






27. What killed Al Awlaki?






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






29. Grievences of the middle east






30. What is yemen scarce on?






31. What is the biggest globalization negative effect?






32. Increasing global connectedness through rapid commmunication and transport.






33. Factors 'on the ground'






34. AQIM's enemy






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






36. AQ prefers more ___ territories.






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






38. 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 _____.






39. When and where did Arab Spring start?






40. The arab world's most poverished country.






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






42. President of Yemen






43. The most dangerous AQAP is in ________.






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






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






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






47. What is the biggest globalization negative effect?






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






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






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