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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Iranian Revolution important to the U.S.?
(a) The military coupe caused U.S. military deaths.
(b) The new regime is communist.
(c) The Shah of Iran is an important American ally.
(d) Ayatollah Khomeini is an ally of the U.S.

2. What does Cheney promise the Saudi King as a liaison of President George H.W. Bush?
(a) U.S. will no longer have an alliance with Israel.
(b) U.S. forces will leave as soon as the war is over.
(c) U.S. will sell as many arms to Saudi Arabia as it needs.
(d) U.S. will send forces whenever the Saudi King asks.

3. What threat is part of Executive Order 13099 against those that finance terrorist organizations?
(a) U.N. banishment.
(b) War with them as well as the terrorist organization.
(c) Lifetime imprisonment.
(d) Sanctions.

4. Of the three initiatives Clarke presents, which is the most troubling to cabinet members?
(a) Having a "terrorism czar."
(b) The order of the Continuity of Government.
(c) Who is responsible for the Critical Infrstructure Program.
(d) The assignments of the ten programs in Initiative X.

5. The Principals agree to examine what policy?
(a) Policy on snatches.
(b) Policy on sanctions.
(c) Policy on "retaliation."
(d) Policy on targeted assassinations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Clinton's reaction to the terrorist attempt on George H.W. Bush?

2. What is the first thing Clarke does upon hearing the news of the World Trade Center?

3. Where does O'Neill get Aum's contact information?

4. What is the U.N. Special Commission's (UNSCOM) job?

5. As Clarke and other national levels get together, what does the mayor of New York City order?

(see the answer key)

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