Homeland Security Final

When did Israel obtain Jerusalem?

at the end of the 1967 war

When was Israel at its peak?

the kingdom of David

Who labeled Palestine?

the Romans

How did Mark Twain describe Israel in 1881?

A barren wasteland without people

When did Israel become a nation?

1948

How many references does the Bible have to Israel

170

What does Hebron mean?

connection

Pogroms

mob attacks on jewish ghettos

Balfour Declaration

The British statement that Jews should get their own home in the holy land

Who got control of Israel after WW1?

the british

Who formed the Palestine Mandate?

the League of Nations

UN Resolution 181

created independent Jewish and Arab states

Who is the target in terrorism?

civilians

Eschatology

the study of the end times

What are two types of Islamists

Suni and Shia

Which type of Islamist is the majority?

Suni

Who is the biggest Shia country?

Iran

Stuxnet

the first ever cyber weapon

When was the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?

1924

When was the Yom Kippur War

1973

The Hadiths

The sayings of Muhammed

What does jihad mean in the Hadiths?

warfare

When was Muhammed born?

570 in Mecca

Did Muhammed have any children?

he had a daughter named Fatima

When did Muhammed receive his visions?

at age 40

When was the PLO founded?

1964

Definition of International Terrorism

violent, criminal acts committed by individuals who are inspired by foreign who are inspired by foreign terrorist orgs

Jesse’s Presentation

Wildfires

Michael Stevens’ Presentation

Lone wolf gunmen

Emme Presentation

Sinaloa Cartel

Elijah Presentation

Deportation and Border Security

Joelle Presentation

Facial Recognition Software

Karli Presentation

Sex trafficking

Luke Presentation

Hypersonics

Keila Presentation

Chinese Espionage on College Campuses

Hannah Presentation

Chinas influence on the Fent Trade

Sarai Presentation

Chinese drones

Daisha Presentation

U.S. drone strikes on foreign terrorists

Wyatt Presentation

CBRN threats to the U.S.

Riley Presentation

Chemical and Biological Attacks

Alyssa Presentation

cyber attacks

Daniel Wolfe Presentation

Decriminalization of Drugs

Was Ruby Ridge an example of domestic terrorism?

no

When did Muhammed make the first caliphate?

610-632

What was the main problem that arose when Muhammed died?

he had no will

What percent of Muslims are Suni?

85%

Which type of Islamist are more favorable to the U.S.?

Sunis

Which President recognized Israel as a nation?

Truman

When did Russia pull out of Afghanistan?

1989

When did the U.S. pull out of Somalia?

1993

Greater Jihad

the battle of good and bad

Lesser Jihad

war with infidels

Desert One

when the U.S failed to rescue 444 hostages

When did Muhammed die?

632 when he was 62

Did Muhammed write the Quran?

no, his close scholars wrote it after his death

What are PLO warriors known as?

the fedayeen

Black September

when the Israeli Olympic athletes were held hostage and killed

What type of Islamists are HAMAS and Hezbollah?

HAMAS is Suni, and Hezbollah are Shia

18 USC

the criminal definition for terrorism

According to the DNI Assessment, Who is are our greatest competitor right now?

China