Question <\/p>\n
1. Only the following ranked higher on the fear index than terrorism victimization:<\/p>\n
a. crime against person.<\/p>\n
b. burglary and auto theft.<\/p>\n
c. crime against property.<\/p>\n
d. robbery and auto theft.<\/p>\n
2. The most significant terrorist attack in the U.S. prior to the 9\/11 attacks was the:<\/p>\n
a. Oklahoma Citybombing.<\/p>\n
b. Pan Am flight 103.<\/p>\n
c. World Trade Centerattack.<\/p>\n
d. Bombing of theU.S.embassies.<\/p>\n
3. Homeland Security focuses on:<\/p>\n
a. homeland security operations.<\/p>\n
b. disasters and catastrophes.<\/p>\n
c. homeland security and terrorist.<\/p>\n
d. potential terrorist attacks and weapons of mass destruction (WMD).<\/p>\n
4. 9\/11 attacks were said to have originated from:<\/p>\n
a. Afghanistan.<\/p>\n
b. Afghanistan and Iraq.<\/p>\n
c. Iraq.<\/p>\n
d. Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n
5. The 9\/11 Commission provided a comprehensive assessment of where America was in terms of:<\/p>\n
a. protection from WMDs.<\/p>\n
b. partnership for secure America.<\/p>\n
c. homeland security.<\/p>\n
d. securing the U.S.<\/p>\n
6. The 9\/11 Commission was extremely critical of the government\u2019s:<\/p>\n
a. intelligence apparatus.<\/p>\n
b. ability to protect intelligence information.<\/p>\n
c. ability to facilitate the flow of information.<\/p>\n
d. ability to reduce nuclear non-proliferation.<\/p>\n
7. The U.S. government must create the capacity to gather intelligence on:<\/p>\n
a. terrorists and terrorist organizations.<\/p>\n
b. future use of WMD targets.<\/p>\n
c. future attacks.<\/p>\n
d. terrorist groups.<\/p>\n
8. Homeland Security involves defense against catastrophic events such as:<\/p>\n
a. weapons of mass destruction.<\/p>\n
b. radiological, biological and chemical attacks.<\/p>\n
c. radiological, biological, chemical, and nuclear attacks.<\/p>\n
d. earthquakes, floods, tornados, or hurricanes.<\/p>\n
9. There must be seamless communications among responders; problems arise when first responders cannot:<\/p>\n
a. communicate with one another.<\/p>\n
b. communicate because of different radio frequencies.<\/p>\n
c. communicate because of lack of radios.<\/p>\n
d. lack of coordination.<\/p>\n
10. Terrorism does not know any boundaries, it is a global war on terrorism and success requires:<\/p>\n
a. international cooperation.<\/p>\n
b. cooperation with all levels of government.<\/p>\n
c. communication across agencies.<\/p>\n
d. communication across agencies sharing and systems analysis.<\/p>\n
11. American law enforcement officials must cooperate with police officials in foreign countries. This includes:<\/p>\n
a. sharing intelligence information.<\/p>\n
b. share public health information.<\/p>\n
c. identify programs to be applied.<\/p>\n
d. information that benefits some countries.<\/p>\n
12. Since homeland security is relatively new, it:<\/p>\n
a. does not have a distinct operational definition.<\/p>\n
b. is not well defined.<\/p>\n
c. may be off target.<\/p>\n
d. is based on organizational purposes.<\/p>\n
13. The national strategy for homeland security was issued in:<\/p>\n
a. 2004.<\/p>\n
b. 2007.<\/p>\n
c. 2006.<\/p>\n
d. 2002.<\/p>\n
14. The national strategy identified several objectives to enhance border and transportation security, the strategy included:<\/p>\n
a. ensure accountability in border security.<\/p>\n
b. create smart borders.<\/p>\n
c. increase security for shipping.<\/p>\n
d. expand immigration services.<\/p>\n
15. The new environment of homeland security assumes that there is a constant:<\/p>\n
a. attack.<\/p>\n
b. risk.<\/p>\n
c. response.<\/p>\n
d. threat.<\/p>\n
16. In review of the national strategy for homeland security, it is obvious that security is much more:<\/p>\n
a. national.<\/p>\n
b. regional.<\/p>\n
c. global.<\/p>\n
d. international.<\/p>\n
17. The 9\/11 commission was created to:<\/p>\n
a. examine causes of terrorism.<\/p>\n
b. examine past policies, make recommendations.<\/p>\n
c. examine intelligence leads.<\/p>\n
d. reviewU.S.security policy.<\/p>\n
18. The 9\/11 Commission made numerous recommendations covering:<\/p>\n
a. playbook to improve security.<\/p>\n
b. 50 stated goals for security.<\/p>\n
c. an initial assessment.<\/p>\n
d. minimum effort needed to improve security.<\/p>\n
19. Terrorists are often successful when they conduct a:<\/p>\n
a. coordinated attack.<\/p>\n
b. secondary attack.<\/p>\n
c. surprise attack.<\/p>\n
d. frontal attack.<\/p>\n
20. Which is not an essence of homeland security:<\/p>\n
a. consequences of an attack.<\/p>\n
b. prep for attack.<\/p>\n
c. response to it.<\/p>\n
d. untold casualties.<\/p>\n
True-False<\/p>\n
1. The American psyche was changed because of 9\/11.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
2. The level of fear of being a victim of a terrorist attack was greater for males as compared to females.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
3. Sporadic and isolated terrorist events have occurred in theU.S.in the past, but they, for the most part, were homegrown.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
4. Prior to 9\/11, the only terrorist attack on American soil perpetrated by offenders from another country was the first World Trade Centre attack on February 26, 1993.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
5. The 9\/11 attacks resulted in new thinking at all levels of the government.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
6. While engaged in overseas military operations, the public was told it faced the possibility of a \u201cshadow enemy\u201d within theU.S.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
7. Disasters and catastrophes were included within the homeland security purview, it obviously broadens the mission.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
8. Guarding against attacks in the U.S. had been a low priority even though there had been a number of terrorist attacks throughout the world.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
9. Although terrorism has been around as long as there have been tribes and nation-states, homeland security is not a new concept or government function in theU.S.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n
10. Homeland Security functions tend not to be defined based on organizational purposes.<\/p>\n
a. True<\/p>\n
b. False<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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