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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. When is the Atlanta bomber of 1996 arrested?
2. How does Freeh want to handle Sayegh's case?
3. What is the FBI' s role in the World Trade Center bombing?
4. What is the U.S.'s attack plan to trick Iraq?
5. Who does the Soviet Union offer to help, and in what way?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the dispute between the FBI and Clarke concerning Air Marshalls?
2. How does Saddam try to assassinate George H.W. Bush? Describe the subsequent events that allow the U.S. to discover that Iraq is responsible for the attempt.
3. Why does Iraq's attack on Kuwait concern the U.S. and other nations? What are the countries fearful of?
4. What is Operation Staunch? How does it further influence the Iran-Iraq war?
5. Why does Clarke believe the fight against terrorism begins with Reagan's administration?
6. What is the environment in Somalia in 1993? What is happening that the U.N. and U.S. get involved?
7. 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?
8. What is Reagan's reaction to Hezbollah and other attacks? How does this set up a certain way of thinking in the Middle East?
9. What is different about the terrorists involved with the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 than terrorists from previous attacks?
10. Explain the steps and methods the FBI takes to determine the cause of the TWA 800's explosion. What do the FBI and other departments believe the cause is as the investigation progresses?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare Reagan and George H.W. Bush's non-military response to Clinton and George W. Bush's military response to terrorism. Which avenue seems to work better? What other influences are there that determines the effectiveness of a response?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay about America's relationship with Muslim countries. Which Muslim countries does the U.S. have great relations with? Which are more tentative? Why? What balancing act must America have with Muslim countries?
Essay Topic 3
Outline Clarke's role in the government from his first term with Reagan to his last term with George W. Bush. What changes does Clarke go through in his career?
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