Acommon terrorist belief is that the terrorist group can
take over a country or region.
cause a revolution to take place.
use intimidation to achieve a political objective.
freely assassinate leaders with whom they disagree.

The correct answer is C, that is to use intimidation to achieve a political objective.

Terrorists use a systematic strategy to generate fear among people to achieve their political goals. Use of violence is so common in terrorism that they not only affect the direct victims but also a wide audience. The main reason they use intimidation is that the sense of fear they generate in the mind of common people results in the population pressure on Government towards a specific political end.

d.)   when the us left nato after the end of the cold war and they had to evolve to focus on more humanitarian measures with the smaller budget