State Interests in Terrorism
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Which country withdrew from Lebanon following the bombing of the marine barracks?

  • Israel
  • The United States (correct)
  • Syria
  • Afghanistan
  • What factor determines whether states capitulate to terrorist demands?

  • The degree of interest in the disputed issue (correct)
  • The level of public support
  • The economic cost
  • The military capability
  • Why did Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon in 2000?

  • The United States demanded the withdrawal
  • The Lebanese government requested the withdrawal
  • Israel had achieved its objectives in the region
  • The costs of the occupation outstripped Israel's desire to maintain a buffer zone (correct)
  • How did the United States respond to the September 11 attacks?

    <p>By launching offensive wars in Afghanistan and Iraq</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What country is unlikely to withdraw from East Jerusalem?

    <p>Israel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The more constrained the government is in its use of force, the more costly an attrition strategy is for the terrorists.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Terrorist organizations are usually stronger than the governments they target.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The longer the terrorists can hold out, the more likely they are to achieve their goal.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Israel's close ties with Europe and the United States make a strategy of inflicting mass casualties prohibitively costly for them.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Democracies are generally less constrained in their use of force compared to other forms of government.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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