CLEAN : New York arrests revive US lone wolf attack fears

CLEAN : New York arrests revive US lone wolf attack fears

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the balance between liberty and security, highlighting President Bush's policies on torture and the decline in detainee numbers. It covers counterterrorism efforts, including surveillance court actions and the role of Congress. The challenges of lone wolf attacks and the effectiveness of criminal prosecution for terrorism are examined. The involvement of youth in terrorism, particularly with ISIS, is explored, along with the differences from Al Qaeda. Finally, the video addresses the infrastructure built to respond to various threats, emphasizing the need for a nimble response to security challenges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did President Bush take regarding torture during his presidency?

He increased the use of torture.

He maintained the status quo on torture.

He legalized all forms of torture.

He dropped the most severe forms of torture.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies filed a motion seeking disclosures from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court?

Apple and Amazon

Google and Microsoft

IBM and Intel

Facebook and Twitter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern regarding lone wolf attacks?

They are less frequent than organized attacks.

They require less infrastructure to address.

They are easier to detect than prosecute.

They can occur at any time without warning.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key challenge in dealing with lone wolf attacks?

They are less of a security challenge.

They are easier to predict than organized attacks.

Finding them is more difficult than prosecuting them.

Prosecuting them is more difficult than finding them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant difference between the appeal of ISIS and Al Qaeda to youth in the United States?

Both have the same appeal.

The appeal of ISIS is not fully understood.

ISIS is less appealing than Al Qaeda.

Al Qaeda recruits more teenagers.