COMPREHENSION CHECK

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 399.

To subvert the present public order and peace

To ruin the authority and to change secular system

On the purpose of destroying territorial integrity of the state

To take specific precaution in case of emergency

ACTIVE VOCABULARY

1. to carry out/ to perform the act of threatening/ intimidating act

2. to adopt certain points

3. to determine common concept of terror

5. to apply developed tactics fit out with destructive arms

8. to demolish the rights and freedom

9. the warrior of freedom

10. to provoke the social classes by manipulating their racial differences

11. to victimize innocent people.

12. to diminish the armed enemy forces

14. to struggle for national independence

15. to commit offensive crimes

16. to cause impact involving political expectation

I. Answer the following questions to check how carefully you have read the texts:

1. What characteristic of terror is supposed to be the most significant? Dwell on the others

characteristics defining this notion.

2. Is terrorism different from traditional political crimes and methodical, organized, systematic acts of

murdering? Give your reasons.

3. Who defines terrorist as the person who knows only science of demolishing?

4. What definition of terror is given by Law of Terror Prevention?

5. What common links and differences can be singled out in all the given definitions?

II. Now decide whether the statement is true or false; correct those that are wrong:

1. Even though terror is a frequently used term for the actions in question today, there are many other definitions which are accepted and recognized widespread.

2. The person who is a terrorist for one can't be a warrior of independence for the other one.

3. The most significant characteristic of terror is that it chooses the target randomly, and this random determination of victim causes the independence they try to achieve on the individuals in greater impacts.

4. Unlike the society's peaceful attitude by means of democratic persuasion and behavior, terrorism, for reaching political targets, is not different from traditional political crimes and methodical, organized, systematic acts of murdering, kidnapping, intimidating and destruction.