Question

select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
isis is a group that has a clear political objective. it wants to rid the middle east of western values and modern laws and bring back a way of life that it considers authentically . it wants to erase national borders of the middle east and unite all muslim-dominated nations under a where sharia will be imposed and respected.

Explanation:

• For the first blank, ISIS engages in terrorist activities to achieve its political goals, so "terrorist" is appropriate.
• The second blank relates to ISIS's claim of an authentic Islamic way of life (despite its extremism), so "Islamic" fits.
• The third blank: ISIS's goal was to establish a caliphate, a type of Islamic - ruled state, to enforce Sharia, so "caliphate" is correct.

Answer:

1. The first drop - down: "terrorist" (ISIS is widely recognized as a terrorist group due to its violent and extremist activities with political motives).
2. The second drop - down: "Islamic" (ISIS claims to aim for a way of life that it deems authentically Islamic, though its interpretation is extreme and not representative of mainstream Islam).
3. The third drop - down: "caliphate" (ISIS sought to establish a caliphate, a form of Islamic state, where it intended to impose its version of Sharia law).