U.S. Lists 71 Foreign Terrorist Groups — But No White Supremacists

U.S. Lists 71 Foreign Terrorist Groups — But No White Supremacists

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The video discusses Canada's designation of the Proud Boys as a terror group, highlighting the implications for prosecution and asset freezing. It contrasts Canada's actions with the US's slower response to far-right extremism, noting the absence of such groups on the US State Department's terror list. The video explores the global nature of these extremist groups, including their training camps abroad, and the Russian Imperial Movement's role in fostering extremism. It concludes with a discussion on the US's ongoing review of domestic extremism policies under the Biden administration.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the significance of Canada declaring the Proud Boys a terror group?

It increases their political influence.

It makes them a legal political party.

It allows for the freezing of assets and prosecution of members.

It provides them with government funding.

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Why does the US State Department not have far-right groups on its list of foreign terrorist organizations?

To avoid wrongfully targeting political protesters.

Because they are not considered a threat.

Due to lack of evidence.

Because they are already banned.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a major concern about US far-right extremist groups?

They are becoming less active.

They are increasingly seeking support from abroad.

They are forming alliances with Islamist radicals.

They are focusing on peaceful protests.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the role of the Russian Imperial Movement in global extremism?

They are a political party in Russia.

They focus on humanitarian aid.

They are a peacekeeping organization.

They provide paramilitary training to extremists worldwide.

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What action did the US State Department take against the Russian Imperial Movement?

Provided them with military aid.

Invited them for peace talks.

Ignored their activities.

Designated them and their leaders as terrorists.