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One way that entities can cooperate with counterterrorism policies is by

helping known terrorists leave the country.

seizing the funds of terrorist organizations.

limiting the number of weapons specific groups can have.

concealing the identity of known terrorists for their own protection.

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What was the main goal of the Red Brigades?

to establish an independent nation in Italy

to use robberies to get funding for their cause

to create a revolutionary state independent of NATO

to assassinate leaders who disagreed with their organization

From 1973 to 1990, Chile was an example of state-sponsored terrorism because General Pinochet

supported terrorists in other countries.

offered asylum to known terrorist groups.

provided large amounts of money to terrorists.

allowed terrorists to murder thousands of citizens.

What was the greatest community impact of the Oklahoma City bombing?

Individuals experienced significant emotional pain years after the event.

Employees had to spend years reconstructing records that were destroyed.

New residents failed to understand how the community dealt with the effects of the bombing.

Many people lived in constant fear even though the bombing had happened in the distant past.

Violence has declined in Northern Ireland because terrorist organizations

agreed to negotiate.

misspent most of their funding.

lost the support of the citizens.

were suppressed by the military presence.

Which best defines counterterrorism?

an attempt by governments to identify terrorists

the use of political tactics to prevent terrorist attacks

the application of military force to retaliate for terrorist attacks

an agreement by organizations to limit weapons sales to terrorists

What event caused the establishment of the United States Department of Homeland Security?

attack on the World Trade Center in 1993

bombing of the US embassy in Kenya in 1998

attack on US naval vessel USS Cole in 2000

attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001

Domestic terrorism may occur when

an ethnic group rebels against terrorism.

a country provides arms and supplies to terrorists.

a terrorist group seeks independence from their own country.

an organization chooses to financially aid a group of terrorists.

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