Shining Path Group Ideology and Attacks Quiz
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What was the name of the elite suicide bombing unit used by the LTTE?

  • Black Panthers
  • Silver Hawks
  • Golden Eagles
  • Black Tigers (correct)

Who founded the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)?

  • Fidel Castro
  • Che Guevara
  • Abimael Guzmán
  • Velupillai Prabhakaran (correct)

Which country did the LTTE aim to create an independent homeland for Hindu Tamils in?

  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka (correct)

When did a large faction of the LTTE led by Colonel Karuna defect?

<p>2004 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of attacks were the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) notorious for?

<p>Suicide terrorism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization carried out the bloodiest attack in Barcelona in 1987?

<p>ETA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the current field commander of Shining Path?

<p>Victor Quispe Palomino (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ideology did the Shining Path group follow?

<p>Leftist-Maoist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which terrorist organization attacked a military caravan transporting election materials in 2016?

<p>Shining Path (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the founder and leader of Al Qaeda?

<p>Osama bin Laden (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which countries are the core operatives and leadership of Al Qaeda largely based?

<p>Pakistan and Afghanistan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspiration did Shining Path take for their ideology?

<p>Chinese Cultural Revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was considered one of the most ruthless terrorist groups in the Western Hemisphere in the 1980s?

<p>Shining Path (SL) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which former university professor founded the Peru-based terrorist organization known as Shining Path (SL)?

<p>Abimael Guzman (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The FARC's Oliver Sinisterra Front is associated with which type of ideology?

<p>Maoist doctrine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is currently running the Shining Path (SL) organization in the absence of its founder Abimael Guzman?

<p>Victor Quispe Palomino (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the Shining Path (SL) designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization?

<p>October 8, 1997 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

On what date did dissidents of the FARC’s Oliver Sinisterra Front announce the killing of three Ecuadorian reporters?

<p>April 11, 2018 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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