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Explain the role and impact of symbolism in terrorist activities
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Analyze the common traits of extremist ideologies and the perspectives of their followers
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Evaluate different perspectives on classifying acts of violence as terrorism, considering the context and motivations of those involved.
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Synthesize various definitions of terrorism to create a comprehensive understanding of the term
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Identify and apply sociological theories of intergroup conflict and collective violence to posit explanations for political violence
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Critically evaluate the ethical implications of extremist justifications for political violence
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Evaluate the effectiveness of state responses to violence.