Questions and CORRECT Answers
Terrorism Defined - CORRECT ANSWER The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of
unlawful violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or to intimidate governments or societies in the
pursuit of goals that are generally political, religious, or ideological
Four ideologies of terrorism - CORRECT ANSWER - Political
- Nationalist-Separatist
- Religious
- Special Interest
Three categories of terrorist organizations - CORRECT ANSWER - State Directed (N. Korea)
- State Supported
- Non-state Supported
Goals of terrorism: Revolutionary - CORRECT ANSWER Used to force the complete overthrow of
an existing government
Goals of terrorism: Sub-Revolutionary - CORRECT ANSWER Used to influence the government
against its will in political, social, or economic changes
Goals of terrorism: Establishment - CORRECT ANSWER Standing government uses terrorism to
keep itself in power
Three cells found in a terrorist group - CORRECT ANSWER - Operational cell: Action arm of
group
- Intelligence cell: Recon/Surveillance
- Auxiliary cell: Logistics
, Seven proactive steps to defeat terrorism - CORRECT ANSWER - Threat analysis
- Critical and vulnerability assessment
- Operational security
- Personnel security
- Physical security
- Awareness education and training
- Planning crisis management
Two from quiz: Personnel and Physical security
Types of passive security measures - CORRECT ANSWER - Barriers
- Fences
- Alarm systems
- Lighting
Guarding Angels - CORRECT ANSWER Utilize armed personnel in positions of over watch,
providing the ability to identify and if need be, engage threats
Block One urban warfare - CORRECT ANSWER Humanitarian, stable environment, restrictive
ROE
Block Two urban warfare - CORRECT ANSWER Counter-Insurgency ops, unstable environment,
increased Force Protection
Block Three urban warfare - CORRECT ANSWER High intensity conflict, no host nation control,
violent and chaotic environment
Four levels of an urban environment - CORRECT ANSWER - Building level: canalizes and
restricts movement
- Street level