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ASSIGNMENT 1 : Introduction to Terrorism

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be two (2) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.

For this assignment, please answer the following four questions:

1. Identify the categories of domestic terrorism currently threatening the U.S.

2. Define "hate crime."

3. List the categories of hate groups operating in the U.S.

4. Provide a brief explanation of one hate group's agenda.

ASSIGNMENT 2 : Introduction to Terrorism

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar.

Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be four (4) double-spaced pages; refer to the "Assignment Format" page located on the Course Home page for specific format requirements.

For this assignment, please answer the following three questions:

An eye for an eye ends up making the whole world blind. -Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) Indian Political Activist

1. Define "passive resistance."

2. Discuss why it is sometimes difficult to distinguish terrorists from freedom fighters.

3. Discuss whether you believe it is possible to accomplish political and social change using non-violent means.

Include in your discussion examples where violent and non-violent means, including "passive resistance," have succeeded or failed. Draw upon the textbook and assigned readings to support your argument. Cite specific countries or movements.