Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary UnitNº 56 v.11
Main Terms
- terrorism 1 |n| the use of violence such as bombing, shooting, etc. for political purposes.
- terrorism 2 |n| the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear.
- terrorism 3 |n| the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) defines terrorism as “The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment
