USA HISTORY

THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992

PRESIDENT GEORGE HW BUSH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Patriot Act was passed under this president after 9/11.
A
George W. Bush
B
Carter
C
Clinton
D
Obama
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The USA PATRIOT Act (commonly known as the Patriot Act) was a landmark Act of the United States Congress, signed into law by President George W. Bush.

Detailed explanation-2: -The USA PATRIOT Act, enacted on October 26, 2001, has been critical in preventing another terrorist attack on the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -Introduction: On October 26, 2001, President Bush signed into law the United and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (“USA PATRIOT Act” or “Act”).

Detailed explanation-4: -The events of 9/11 not only reshaped the global response to terrorism, but raised new and troubling questions about security, privacy, and treatment of prisoners. It reshaped US immigration policies and led to a surge in discrimination, racial profiling, and hate crimes.

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