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What was the purpose of the Patriot Act?

A. It coordinated domestic security matters among a number of federal, state, and local agencies.

B. It broadened law enforcement's powers to monitor the activities of suspected terrorists.

C. It authorized the invasion of Afghanistan and to overthrow the Taliban government.

D. It set up free elections and a new constitution in Afghanistan.

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Explanation:

What was the purpose of the Patriot Act?

B. It broadened law enforcement's powers to monitor the activities of suspected terrorists.

The Patriot Act is legislation passed in 2001 to improve the abilities of U.S. law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism. The act's official title is, “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism,” or USA-PATRIOT.

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B) It broadened law enforcement's powers to monitor the activities of suspected terrorists.

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