The Patriot Act - E3 S1 Review

Why was the PATRIOT Act created?

• To improve counter-terrorism
• In response to the 9/11 attacks
• All possible responses

When was the PATRIOT Act Enacted?

• December 27, 2001
• October 26, 2001
• November 26, 2001

What amendments is the PATRIOT Act said to interfere with?

• 8th
• 1st
• 4th
• 1st and 4th

Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that the Act did not violate any amendments?

• Herring v. U.S
• Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project
• Hester v. U.S.

Were search warrants needed if there was any probable cause, as stated in the Act?

• Yes
• No

Who leaked the government's collection of phone and internet records in 2013?

• Barack Obama
• Glenn A. Fine
• Edward Snowden

What was the name of the PATRIOT Act changed to in 2015?

• The Freedom of USA
• The Anti-Terrorism Act
• Protection Against Terrorism
• The Freedom Act

Was the government able to detain people simply on the suspicion of terrorism?

• Yes
• No

Who was the main writer of the PATRIOT Act?

• George W. Bush
• Jim Sensenbrenner
• Glenn A. Fine

At the time of the PATRIOT Act, who was the Justice Department's Inspector General?

• Jim Sensenbrenner
• Glenn A. Fine
• Edward Snowden