Assignment:
Each of the questions is taken directly from the reading assignment for this lesson. The quizzes serve two purposes. First, they are intended to help ensure that you captured information deemed important for that lesson by requiring you to revisit it. Secondly, your completed answers for the quizzes will serve as a useful study guide for the midterm and final.
In preparing your response remember to follow APA Writing Style and to place all of your responses in one MS Word file. Submit the file before the end of the module week in the appropriate dropbox.
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Complete the following Questions:
1. What are the definitions of terrorism according to the below :
Brian Jenkins, Walter Lacqueur, Edward Hermann, Alex Schmid, the FBI, the State Department, and the United Nations?
2. What is the "Spectrum of Conflict" mentioned in the text? Identify two separate real-world examples of conflict (past or present). Explain why they belong on the spectrum.
3. Briefly summarize how terrorists justify their actions.
4. Describe and explain the two frameworks of the social process framework of terrorism. Assess this framework's strengths and weaknesses.