Terrorism is (1) ________________ to explain and often used to mean many different things by (2) ______________________ . A mix of different definitions results in something like this : (3) ______________________________________ usually motivated by (4) _______________________________ . Outside of that broad definition , it might be better to explain terrorism by talking about what it's not. Terrorism is not (5) __________ . First, t errorism is usually (6) ________________________ while o rganized crime is (7) _____________ . Second, people in organized crime don't usually (8) _____________________ , something terrorists do. Third, organized crime doesn't usually (9) ______________________________ , unlike most terrorist groups. Terrorism is not (10) _____________________________ . This can be confusing because when it comes to violent acts, it's not immediately apparent (11) ___________________________ . Research shows that 40% of (12) ____________ are (13) _______________________________ . Terrorism is not (14) ______________________________ . If a nation commits an act of violence, it is usually referred to as (15) _________ , or (16) ____________________________________ . Terrorism is also not (17) ________________________________ . Nations ’ terrorizing their own civilians were generally considered to be acts of (18)__________________ and not terrorism.