Essentials of Terrorism 5th edition Martin Test Bank
Test Bank for Essentials of Terrorism Concepts and Controversies 5th Edition by Gus Martin, ISBN: 9781544342931
Table of Contents
Part I. Understanding Terrorism: A Conceptual Review
Chapter 1: Defining Terrorism
Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives and Ideological Origins
Chapter 3: Causes of Terrorist Violence
Chapter 4: Terrorist Violence and the Role of the Media
Part II. Terrorist Environments
Chapter 5: Terrorism by the State
Chapter 6: Terrorism by Dissidents
Chapter 7: Religious Terrorism
Chapter 8: International Terrorism
Chapter 9: Domestic Terrorism in the United States
Part III. The Terrorist Battleground
Chapter 10: Counterterrorism and the War on Terrorism
Chapter 11: Homeland Security
Chapter 12: Future Trends and Projections
Chapter 1: Defining Terrorism
Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding the American definition of terrorism?
a. The United States coordinates its definition of terrorism with allied European countries.
b. The United States has adopted an official definition of terrorism.
c. The United States has not adopted a single definition of terrorism as a matter of government policy.
d. both “the United States coordinates its definition of terrorism with allied European countries” and “the United States has adopted an official definition of terrorism”.
Ans: C
Learning Objective: 1-2: Demonstrate the knowledge of the common features of formal definitions of terrorism.
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Defining Terrorism in the United States
Difficulty Level: Medium
2. Terrorism from below committed by nonstate movements and groups against governments, ethno-national groups, religious groups, and other perceived enemies is referred to as ______.
a. state terrorism
b. dissident terrorism
c. religious terrorism
d. international terrorism
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1-2: Demonstrate the knowledge of the common features of formal definitions of terrorism.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Types of Terrorism
Difficulty Level: Easy
3. The statement “one person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter” ______.
a. refers to the importance of one’s perspective regarding political violence
b. was a rallying slogan from the French Revolution
c. was a rallying slogan from the Russian Revolution
d. both “was a rallying slogan from the French Revolution” and “was a rallying slogan from the Russian Revolution”
Ans: A
