One major strategy of terrorist organizations is to intimidate or coerce civilian populations. What do terrorists expect to gain from this strategy?


to influence powerful governments by exacting enough of a cost through attacks on civilians

to scare civilians who will then put pressure on their governments to do as the terrorists say

to get revenge on the leaders of terrorists’ home countries who have relationships with "the enemy"

to get revenge on civilians for perceived "enemy" attacks on terrorists’ home countries

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