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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. Clarke believes the "Caliphate" movement will result in what kind of society?
2. In addition to closing airways, what does Clarke want to safeguard?
3. What does Gore believe he does well?
4. Where is President Bush at the time of the attacks?
5. Of the following, which military action does NOT occur?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the dispute between the FBI and Clarke concerning Air Marshalls?
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. During the 1990s, what is the political situation in Bahrain? How does this affect the U.S.?
4. What is Operation Staunch? How does it further influence the Iran-Iraq war?
5. Give a briefing as Clarke does to Bush when they have a teleconference meeting for the first time after the attacks. What happened the morning of 9/11? What are the "Response Actions?"
6. 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?
7. What are Clarke's feelings about Iraq after the World Trade Center is attacked on September 11, 2001? What does he wish for, and why?
8. What is different about the terrorists involved with the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 than terrorists from previous attacks?
9. Why does Clarke believe the fight against terrorism begins with Reagan's administration?
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
"Against All Enemies" is through the eyes of a government official. Write an essay on how 9/11 and other terrorist acts affect non-government civilians. Research primary sources such as newspapers, books, articles. How does the public feel about terrorism against the U.S? Does it matter if it is on foreign or national soil? Does terrorism awareness increase when it hits civilians and not just military personnel?
Essay Topic 2
Name the departments that Clarke shows frustration and anger with. Provide examples and reasons why he is unhappy with the departments.
Essay Topic 3
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?
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