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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 occurs after the U.S. leaves Iraq and Kuwait?
2. Of those listed, which is NOT an option as a retaliation effort against Iran for the Khobar attack?
3. After homeland issues are assured in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, what is the Situation Room's next topic?
4. What does Clarke especially fight for to prevent terrorist attacks?
5. Who does Clarke trust to lead National Security Special Events?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Reagan's reaction to Hezbollah and other attacks? How does this set up a certain way of thinking in the Middle East?
2. How does Saudi Arabia handle terrorists in their country? What examples show their efforts in stopping terrorism? How do they handle the Khobar attack?
3. As terrorist attacks occur in New York and D.C., how are high levels in the White House expected to react? How is this difficult in the job? How is this difficult as a person?
4. What is President Bush adamant about despite the international law that Rumsfield reminds him of? What is the international law that Rumsfield mentions to Bush?
5. What is the dispute between the FBI and Clarke concerning Air Marshalls?
6. What is Clarke's stance on conspiracy theories? How does he come to this conclusion?
7. Why does Clarke believe the fight against terrorism begins with Reagan's administration?
8. What is the Afghan Services Bureau? What does the CIA believe it is?
9. What is Operation Staunch? How does it further influence the Iran-Iraq war?
10. What is the conversation between Watson from the FBI and Clarke on a secure line concerning the 9/11 terrorists during the counter-terrorism security group (CSG) meeting? Why does Watson want this conversation on a secure line and not in teleconference with all the other groups?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Counter-terrorism Security Group changes with each new terms' demands. Write an essay outlining the CSG under Reagan to its work during George W. Bush's administration. When is it at its strongest? At its weakest? What responsibilities does the CSG have during each Presidency? What is Clarke's main concern during each term?
Essay Topic 2
Terrorism involves many departments. Briefly explain the roles of each department that is represented in CSG. What are their roles? How well do they fight terrorism? How do the departments work with one another?
Essay Topic 3
How does the Cold War relate to the creation of terrorist groups under Usama bin Laden?
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