Homeland Security All Quizzes

President Bush created the Department of Homeland Security through executive order.

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President Bush created the Department of Homeland Security through executive order.

At what point was President George W. Bush informed about the attacks on 9-11?

when the second plane hit the first World Trade Center tower.

Initially the Department of Homeland Security was focused primarily on issues related to terrorism. Which natural disaster resulted in DHS shifting its focus to ensure natural disasters were also a priority?

Hurricane Katrina

Which Article of the United States Constitution guarantees state protection from invasion?

Which Presidential Executive Order created the Public Alert and Warning System?

Which Senator was the lone dissenter during the vote to pass the USA PATRIOT Act?

Which of the following was established due to civil defense concerns during World War I?

National Defense Council

Who was the first director of the Office of Homeland Security?

Which of the following is not a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security?

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Which former division within DHS was the predecessor or the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)?

National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD)