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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bush sends ___________ to demand the Pakastanis eliminate the threat of the answer to #13.
(a) George Tenet
(b) Donald Rumsfeld
(c) Tommy Franks
(d) Colin Powell

2. Franks delivers the ____________ meaning that the full force would be generated in the region before fighting starts.
(a) Terror Retaliation
(b) Final Solution
(c) Shock and Awe campaign
(d) Generated Start Plan

3. Already burdened with Afghanistan operations, Franks and ___________ comply with Rumsfeld's orders.
(a) Colin Powell
(b) Dick Cheney
(c) George Bush
(d) Major General Renuart

4. The CIA has identified three major threats to security at the time of Bush's beginnings in office. What is NOT one of these threats?
(a) Al Qaeda network
(b) Proliferation of WMD
(c) North Korean nuclear weapon usage
(d) Rise of the Chinese military

5. _____________ sees a fork in the road of either a new UN resolution and renewed inspections or war.
(a) George W. Bush
(b) Colin Powell
(c) Dick Cheney
(d) Donald Rumsfeld

Short Answer Questions

1. Franks assures George W. Bush that the plan is being tested by ____________ and takes the hint to get things moving.

2. Bush's preemptive doctrine is _________________ no nation should accept.

3. ______________ and China have commercial ties with Iraq and are on record opposing the US efforts to oust Saddam.

4. On February 28, Franks presents data on _______________ possible targets, a number that pleases Rumsfeld.

5. Even ____________ likes Powell's pitch for going to the United Nations for support of the war effort.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are few Iraqis willing to help the United States with spying efforts, even though the monetary compensation is so high?

2. What does Powell recall which he is beginning to believe he is seeing within this war planning process?

3. What does Bush reaffirm when he comes home on September 1?

4. What is the goal of the line-by-line review by Rice of the draft National Security Presidential Directive?

5. What does Ari Fleischer say to the press in response to the story in the NY Times that Bush has highly detailed war plans?

6. What are the two paths that Powell sees will happen at this point of the Iraq conflict?

7. Describe the character of Tim and what is is supposed to do for the United States.

8. What is the definition of targeting that Rumsfeld wants to talk about with others?

9. What does Hayden foresee about the conflict in Iraq that will cause strain to the NSA?

10. What does Bush begin to demand that Iraq allows the United Nations to do within their country?

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