Security
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Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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The /
Concept
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of
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Homeland
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Security -
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CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Homeland
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security
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concept was broached long before the September 11 Attacks
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After /
September
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11,
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these
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ideas
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where
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turned
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into
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policy
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and resulted in major changes in the structure of government
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,Homeland /
Security -
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CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔"The
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Federal,
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State, local, tribal, territorial, nongovernmental, and private-
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sector /
entities,
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as
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well
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as
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individuals,
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families,
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and
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communities
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who
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share
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a /
common
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national
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interest
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in
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the safety and security of America and the American population."
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"the /
intersection
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of
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evolving
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threats
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,/ and /
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/ traditional /
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/ civic /
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/ for /
/ civil /
/ defense, /
/ emergency /
/ response, /
/ law enforcement, customs, border control, and immigration."
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5 /
Mission
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of
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HS - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Prevent Terrorism / Enhance Security
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Secure / Manage Borders // // //
Enforce / Administer Immigration Laws
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Safeguard / Secure Cyberspace // // //
, Strengthen National Preparedness and Resilience
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Homeland /
Security
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Act
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of
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2002 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔President Bush signed act on 11-
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25-2002
First /
DHS Secretary - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔PA Governor Tom Ridge
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DHS /
charged
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with
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threefold
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mission -
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CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Protecting
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the United States from further terrorist attacks
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Reducing the nation's vulnerability to terrorism
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Minimizing /
the damage from potential terrorist attacks and natural disaster
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