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The Patriot Act - E3 S1 Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why was the PATRIOT Act created?
a)
To improve counter-terrorism
b)
In response to the 9/11 attacks
c)
All possible responses
2.
When was the PATRIOT Act Enacted?
a)
December 27, 2001
b)
October 26, 2001
c)
November 26, 2001
3.
What amendments is the PATRIOT Act said to interfere with?
a)
8th
b)
1st
c)
4th
d)
1st and 4th
4.
Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that the Act did not violate any amendments?
a)
Herring v. U.S
b)
Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project
c)
Hester v. U.S.
5.
Were search warrants needed if there was any probable cause, as stated in the Act?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.
Who leaked the government's collection of phone and internet records in 2013?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Glenn A. Fine
c)
Edward Snowden
7.
What was the name of the PATRIOT Act changed to in 2015?
a)
The Freedom of USA
b)
The Anti-Terrorism Act
c)
Protection Against Terrorism
d)
The Freedom Act
8.
Was the government able to detain people simply on the suspicion of terrorism?
a)
Yes
b)
No
9.
Who was the main writer of the PATRIOT Act?
a)
George W. Bush
b)
Jim Sensenbrenner
c)
Glenn A. Fine
10.
At the time of the PATRIOT Act, who was the Justice Department's Inspector General?
a)
Jim Sensenbrenner
b)
Glenn A. Fine
c)
Edward Snowden