USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes the effects of the USA PATRIOT Act?
A
It instituted strict annual quotas on immigration.
B
It changed the requirements for naturalized citizenship.
C
It provided a range of benefits to returning war veterans.
D
It increased the power of the government to access personal information.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Act enabled investigators to gather information when looking into the full range of terrorism-related crimes, including: chemical-weapons offenses, the use of weapons of mass destruction, killing Americans abroad, and terrorism financing.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main purpose of the Patriot Act is to combat terrorism by tracing money that funds terrorist groups.

Detailed explanation-3: -What did the U.S.A Patriot act do? This act intended to combat terrorism by tracing the sources of money that fund terrorist acts as well as finding and detaining terrorists. This act expanded the powers of the Department of Justice, FBI and CIA enabling these groups to share information.

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