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Match Each Word with the Appropriate Definition or Description

Question 61

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Match each word with the appropriate definition or description.

Premises:

Responses:

Espionage

Spying for the benefit of a foreign government.

USA PATRIOT Act

The use of technology, including computers and the Internet, to carry out terroristic attacks.

Sedition

Advocating the violent overthrow of the U.S. government.

Domestic terrorism

Terroristic activities aimed at those perceived to be harming the environment.

Terrorism

The unlawful use of violence by a group or individual with some connection to a foreign power or group in furtherance of a political or social objective.

Ecoterrorism

Levying war against the United States or providing aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States.

Treason

Federal legislation passed in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks; the act includes expanded tools for law enforcement.

Cyberterrorism

Terrorism carried out by an individual or group based and operating within the United States in furtherance of a political or social objective.

International terrorism

Premeditated, politically motivated violence against noncombatants.

Narcoterrorism

Terroristic activities that result from a collaboration between drug traffickers and traditional terrorist groups.

Premises:

Espionage

USA PATRIOT Act

Sedition

Domestic terrorism

Terrorism

Ecoterrorism

Treason

Cyberterrorism

International terrorism

Narcoterrorism

Responses:

Spying for the benefit of a foreign government.

The use of technology, including computers and the Internet, to carry out terroristic attacks.

Advocating the violent overthrow of the U.S. government.

Terroristic activities aimed at those perceived to be harming the environment.

The unlawful use of violence by a group or individual with some connection to a foreign power or group in furtherance of a political or social objective.

Levying war against the United States or providing aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States.

Federal legislation passed in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks; the act includes expanded tools for law enforcement.

Terrorism carried out by an individual or group based and operating within the United States in furtherance of a political or social objective.

Premeditated, politically motivated violence against noncombatants.

Terroristic activities that result from a collaboration between drug traffickers and traditional terrorist groups.

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

Espionage

USA PATRIOT Act

Sedition

Domestic terrorism