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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the name of Bin Laden's main camp in Afghanistan?
2. Where did NORAD assumed that hijacked airline terrorist threats would originate?
3. By 1991, Bin Laden was running a worldwide network of front charities and businesses from where?
4. Who was the prominent preacher who stressed the importance of waging violent jihad and even personally pressed some members of the Hamburg groups to fulfill their duty to jihad by fighting in Afghanistan?
5. What "base" or "foundation" did Bin Laden establish to preserve his military structure for future jihads?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is FISA and what does it regulate?
2. What is the TTIC? When was it created, where is it based, who makes up the TTIC, and who do they report to?
3. Why did the 9/11 hijackers travel extensively cross-country in the Spring/Summer of 2001?
4. Where was President Bush when the first aircraft crashed on 9/11/2001? Why was President Bush at this location?
5. Give three (3) reasons why there needs to be joint action of intelligent agencies.
6. What three factors worked against successful communication among FDNY personnel?
7. From 1998-1999, what scandal was President Clinton embroiled in? What did President Clinton do that seemed to divert attention from this scandal?
8. What were the two classifications of the 9/11 hijackers?
9. What is NCTC? What problems would this agency solve?
10. Why did an agent at the FBI's Phoenix office sent a memo to FBI headquarters? What did this memo speculate? Did top officials act on this memo?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How has Osama bin Laden taken advantage of using the mass media to communicate his demands to the U.S? In which ways has he used the mass media in the past? Give specific details.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the importance of the 9/11 hijackers use of cross-country flights. Where did the hijackers regularly fly to? How were these destinations useful to the terrorist plot they were planning to execute?
Essay Topic 3
How has the internet and the World Wide Web helped terrorists execute terrorist plots? How has the internet helped U.S. agencies keep track of such terrorist plots?
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