After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Congress passed the USA-PATRIOT Act, which
A) ?gave government increased power over who is allowed to run for office.
B) ?empowered the president to ban social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram in an attempt to maintain public order.
C) ?expanded the government's ability to tap phones and monitor internet traffic.
D) ?extended the requirement that one be a "native-born American" to run for president, to all federal elective offices.
E) ?created a universal gun owner registration list.
C
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A. against unreasonable searches and seizures of property B. of due process C. of double jeopardy D. to an attorney even if a person can't afford one
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A) did not provide slaves with social equality B) denied slaves the right to own property and enter into contracts C) disallowed slaves the right to vote D) was too costly for southern plantation owners E) took jobs away from American citizens
Which of the following is not a factor that led to a rise in the role that vice presidents play in foreign policy decision-making?
a. Relationships with members of Congress b. Relationship to the president c. Previous experience from congressional committees (such as chairing the Foreign Affairs Committee) d. Leadership within the president’s political party
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a. Saudi Arabia b. Oman c. Qatar d. Yemen