ISIS TERRORIS M Jillian Klaus Alivia Hayes Sorina

ISIS & TERRORIS M Jillian Klaus, Alivia Hayes, Sorina Grech

Terrorism Background Info � The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims � 2 types of terrorism: International terrorism and Domestic terrorism � Isis is both International and Domestic

Past Terrorism � � � November 7, 1837: A pro-slavery mob killed abolitionist Elijah P. Lovejoy May 30, 1915: German agents blew up a barge carrying 15 tons of refined gunpowder just off of Harbor Island, Seattle, Washington June 3, 1980: Bombing of the Statue of Liberty September 11, 2001: Attack on the World Trade Center in New York December 25, 2009: Attempt underwear bomber on a plane over Detroit

What is ISIS? ISIS stands for "The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria“ � It's an militant Islamic paramilitary group which has declared its own state in territory consisting of parts of Iraq and Syria � They are found mostly in Syria and Iraq and are taking over cities in those areas while also keeping people hostage regardless of faith and killing them usually in brutal ways �

ISIS’s threat Muslims worldwide have universally condemned ISIS for its brutality, extremism, and non-islamic behavior � Goal to make their own state (Caliphate) � ISIS has occupied large areas in Iraq and Syria, creating chaos and murdering and terrorizing thousands and driving many from their homes � Current ISIS territory Territory ISIS wants by 2019

What They’ve Done � Murdering innocents � Torture and mutilation � Oppression of women � Slaves � Harsh punishments

What is ISIS threat to Americans? Powerful terrorist group who could launch an attack at anytime � Powerful weapons � Attracts foreign fighters who could then come back and commit terrorism on American soil � Could become too big of a power to stop �

What can we do to stop them? Intensify air strikes � Increase the size of U. S forces � Attempt to mobilize Sunni tribes in the area � Come together/ally with other world powers � GOAL: Neutralize/Defeat ISIS ending its ability to control significant territory �

Journal � Terrorism has gone on now for hundreds of years. Do you think the attacks proceed to get worse or do we just value the most recent attacks greater than highlighting the past ones?

Citations � http: //www. nbcnews. com/storyline/isis- terror � http: //www. theatlantic. com/international/ archive/2015/03/how-isis-succeedswhere-stopkony-fails/387859/ � https: //www. ing. org/isis? gclid=Cjw. KEAj wj 9 Gq. BRCRl. Pram 97 Xk 3 ESJADr. N 7 Iem ZQYc. C 82 U 7 a. E_DKuaz. T 5 QGe. GRl. Eq. Zq. S 7 AHbwi. X 5 Ro. Cvcnw_wc. B