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1. Second Mini Research Paper Topic and Annotated Bibliography For this
Second Mini Research Paper Topic and Annotated BibliographyFor this assignment, you
will be required to submit a research topic and complete an annotated bibliography of five
resources for the second mini research paper. This assignment will be one document in two
parts.Part 1: Your research topic requires you to research the five types of intelligence
collection activities to include human intelligence (HUMNIT), signals intelligence (SIGNIT),
measures and signatures intelligence (MASINT), imagery intelligence (IMINT), and open-
source intelligence (OSINT).For your research, you will want to consider the following
questions:What federal agencies are responsible for each type of intelligence
collection?How are these types of intelligence collection activities used to counter domestic
and global terrorist threats in today’s era?Further explain how each intelligence collection
activity could have been used to prevent a recent terrorist attack. Your submission should
outline at least one recent domestic or international terrorist incident.What challenges exist
in utilizing each of the intelligence collection methods?Part 2: Annotated
BibliographyIdentify five scholarly sources from the CSU Online Library or other reliable
source that support your research paper topic. Include a summary of 150–200 words for
each reference that will cover the material related to the research paper criteria. As you
locate your sources, consider how you will use them in your research paper.The annotated
bibliography identifies the reference, description, and how it pertains to the research paper.
Use APA Style to format the references.