Chapter Questions
How does the terrorism hazard differ from its natural and technological counterparts?
What is the goal of emergency management in regards to the terrorism threat?
How much money did the federal government spend in the response to and recovery from the $9 / 11$ attacks?
What did the two 9/11-related after-action reports say about the capabilities of first responders?
What has been the most significant result of the $9 / 11$ attacks for state and local emergency managers?
What did the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act do?
Other than DHS, what federal agencies provide terrorism-based funding for first responders?
What was the purpose of the 911 Commission? What did the Commission find?
How do states respond to the terrorist threat?
How did Hurricane Katrina affect terrorism preparedness in the United States?