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Which agency is tasked with combating terrorism in the United States?
Which agency is tasked with combating terrorism in the United States?
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- National Security Agency (NSA)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (correct)
What was the main focus of the USA PATRIOT Act?
What was the main focus of the USA PATRIOT Act?
- Monitoring suspicious activity through communication data (correct)
- Enhancing national border security
- Protecting civil liberties and freedoms
- Controlling money laundering
What did President Barack Obama approve in May 2011?
What did President Barack Obama approve in May 2011?
- Enactment of the USA Freedom Act
- Extension of the USA PATRIOT Act (correct)
- End of the National Security Agency's phone data collection
- Expiration of the USA PATRIOT Act
What did the USA Freedom Act do?
What did the USA Freedom Act do?
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Which department was created after the attacks on 9/11 to centralize the fight against terrorism?
Which department was created after the attacks on 9/11 to centralize the fight against terrorism?
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Which agency provides security for all types of transportation in the United States?
Which agency provides security for all types of transportation in the United States?
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Which act was passed by Congress in response to the September 11th attacks?
Which act was passed by Congress in response to the September 11th attacks?
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