Unit seven lesson 12 terrorism and atrocities quick check
1. What is terrorism?
- Terrorism is the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce a government or civilian population for political or ideological reasons.
2. What are some examples of terrorist groups that have carried out atrocities?
- Some examples of terrorist groups that have carried out atrocities include ISIS, Al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and Boko Haram.
3. How do acts of terrorism impact society?
- Acts of terrorism can cause fear and insecurity among the population, disrupt daily life, and lead to loss of life and property. They can also result in increased security measures and restrictions on civil liberties.
4. How can society respond to acts of terrorism?
- Society can respond to acts of terrorism by strengthening security measures, supporting law enforcement and intelligence agencies, promoting unity and resilience, and addressing root causes of extremism through education and social programs.