(2 points) Many Iraqi Sunnis believe that the U.S. wants to permanently occupy their nation.

(2 points) According to the Bush Doctrine, the U.S. reserves the right to attack preemptively when it is in its national interest.

(2 points) During World War II, the U.S. experimented on German prisoners of war using biological agents like anthrax.

(2 points) Muhammad was born in Medina on the Arabian peninsula (now Saudi Arabia).

(2 points) During World War II, Germany had a very advanced Biological Weapons program.

(2 points) The U.S. has a long and cooperative history with the country of Iran.

(2 points) The Koran was written by Muhammad after Allah spoke to him.

(2 points) The Kaba is located in Mecca.

(2 points) The United States is more afraid of terrorist groups getting a nuclear bomb than they are of terrorist groups getting biological weapons.

(2 points) Chemical weapons are sometimes called “a poor nation’s or poor man’s” nuclear bomb.

(2 points) Sunnis represent the largest portion of the Iraqi Muslim population.

(2 points) The U.S. states that it will never use chemical weapons.

(2 points) The country of Iran has created a nuclear bomb.

(2 points) The U.S. considers the Middle East vital to its national interests.

(2 points) A “Dirty” bomb exploded in New York City would likely kill millions of people.

(2 points) Chemical weapons are more dangerous than biological weapons.

(2 points) Some historians say that the “Black Death” or Plague reached Europe in the 14th century because of a biological attack involving catapulting infected bodies over a wall.

(2 points) At the 2002 Geneva Convention, the U.S. signed an agreement stating that it would not utilize nuclear weapons first.

(2 points) The Irish Republican Army is a terrorist organization.

(2 points) The U.S. says that Iran has been helping Shiite Muslims in Iraq militarily.

(2 points) Some Shiites celebrate Ashura by cutting their heads with knives.

(2 points) Saddam Hussein was a Sunni Muslim.

(2 points) Muslims believe in several “Gods and Goddesses.”

(2 points) World War I saw the widespread use of chemical weapons.

(2 points) Earlier this year North Korea detonated a low yield unclear bomb.

(2 points) Which of the following religious groups took Muhammad and his followers in at the city of Medina:

(2 points) Which of the following has dropped a nuclear bomb against another nation during war?

(2 points) Which of the following nations still has “known” smallpox samples:

(2 points) During the 1990 Gulf War, Iraq launched “Scud” missiles at which of the following nation’s territory?

(2 points) Saddam Hussein used Chemical Weapons against which of the following:

(2 points) Shortly after 9/11 letters containing this agent were mailed to various locations within the U.S.?

(2 points) Prior to the 1990 Gulf War, Iraq invaded, which of the following nations:

(2 points) Israel attacked this nation because they believed it was attempting to build a nuclear bomb:

(2 points) Osama bin laden, al qaeda’s leader, is thought to be hiding in

(2 points) Based on our discussions, a “dove” is

(2 points) A major difference between the 1990 Gulf War and the current War in Iraq is:

(2 points) Which of the following nations has the largest amount of oil reserves:

(2 points) This nation was created by the United Nations shortly after World War II?

(2 points) The Iraq insurgency is thought to be primarily made up of:

(2 points) Which of the following “is not” a terrorist or terrorists according to the classic definition?

(10 points) In a short response, define terrorism using the definition I gave you in class. Next compare and contrast that definition with what the U.S. does when it bombs a village in Iraq. Remember to use complete sentences, proper punctuation, and neat handwriting.

(10 points) Explain briefly why some radical Muslims feel that the Koran commands them to commit acts of terrorism. Also, compare and contrast how parts of the Christian Bible, like the Koran, could be interpreted to say that Christians should commit acts of terrorism too. Remember to use complete sentences, proper punctuation, and neat handwriting.