How is terrorism fundamentally different from traditional military action?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Indicate that terrorism is usually waged by nongovernmental actors while traditional military action is used by governments.
2, Describe how terrorism is designed to effect public policy change through violence aimed to intimidate and frighten, while traditional military action is designed to effect change through the use of force.
3, Note how terrorism tends to target civilians while traditional military action tends to target soldiers.
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a. A formal bill receives a hearing and goes to the floor when the vice president requests it. b. A formal bill receives a hearing or floor time only when extensively marked up. c. Few formal bills receive a hearing, but many are marked up and sent to the floor. d. Most formal bills receive a hearing, but few are marked up and sent to the floor.
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 dealt with discrimination in:
A. employment B. voting rights C. housing D. public accommodations