The PATRIOT Act Expanded the Definition of ____________ and Enabled

question 18

Short Answer

The PATRIOT Act expanded the definition of ____________ and enabled the government to monitor more closely people who fit within the expanded umbrella of the definition.

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, typically measured by gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

Unemployment Rate

The percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively looking for employment.

Balance Of Trade

The difference between a country's exports and imports of goods and services over a certain period.

Federal Budget

The government's estimate of revenue and expenditure for a fiscal year, outlining financial priorities and resource allocations.