WorksheetsChapter 2: The Evolution of Asset Protection and Security
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of these is a type of control force used in Ancient Rome?
Roman chariots
Praetorian guards
Varangian guards
Nubian mercenaries
In what year and country did the Peshtigo Fire occur?
1655, England
1655, America
1871, England
1871, America
Railroad police were, and still are, a privately employed police force with full law enforcement authority.
True
False
Which of these are reasons that are driving radical Islamic fundamentalism?
Undereducated or miseducated young men who have learned that the United States is “ The Great Satan ”
A large number of unemployed or underemployed people living in poverty
Charismatic leaders
All of the above
What is the importance of the Taft-Hartley Act?
This act ensured collective bargaining rights
This allowed the first labor union to be formed
The U.S. president, via the attorney general, can obtain an injunction against a strike or lockout if a substantial area is affected or national security is threatened
This act forced labor unions to temporarily disband until clearer regulations for labor unions could be put into place
Intrusion alarms are point protection only.
True
False
Which of these are lessons that have been learned by studying the history of security?
The need for a chain of command
An increase in professionalism
The need for professional training
Both B and C
Allan Pinkerton was known for which of the following unique innovations?
Arming officers with handguns
Extensive centralized records
A training camp for his employees
The idea of making prisoners post bail
The central alarm/dispatch operation is “ the brain ” of a security operation, serving as the command, control, and communications center.
True
False
