Congress created the Department of Homeland Security in order to
A) Have a single cabinet-level department that would supervise both the FBI and CIA.
B) Strengthen the coordination between various agencies and absorb the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
C) Give itself more oversight over national security programs.
D) Show Americans that Congress had relevance in the fight against terrorism.
E) Prove that the federal government was serious about handling natural disasters.
B
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A) ?He was convicted and removed from office. B) ?He was acquitted and so remained in office. C) ?The Senate voted to remove Secretary Stanton and allow the president to remain. D) ?Many Americans came to view the Senate as vindictive and petty. E) ?None of the above
What powerful kingdom, whose capital of Edo boasted intricate metal work, markets, and an efficient government, did the Portuguese encounter in West Africa in the 15th century?
A) Benin B) Kanem-Bornu C) Mali D) Zimbabwe E) Ozuloa
How were Nestorian Christians different from Orthodox Christians in the West?
a. They weren't different. b. They believed that Jesus was only divine and not human at all. c. They believed that Jesus was both divine and human at the same time. d. They believed that Jesus was merely human and separate from the divinity.
Residents living in territories
A) ?did not enjoy full citizenship rights. B) ?were not represented in Congress. C) ?could not vote in presidential elections D) ?were governed by appointed, not elected governors. E) ?All of these are correct.