The USA PATRIOT Act
A. initiated a draft to increase the numbers in the United States military in anticipation of the invasion of Iraq.
B. appropriated funds for military intervention in Afghanistan.
C. awarded funding to pro-American groups promoting a pro-American message, such as the Boy Scouts of America.
D. reduced restrictions on law enforcement's ability to conduct surveillance within the United States.
Answer: D
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