Which of the Following Is Credited as the Ultimate Action

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is credited as the ultimate action that thwarted a potential terrorist attack in New York City in May 2010?

• A) professional and quick response of local law enforcement
• B) ineptitude of the would-be terrorist
• C) poor weather conditions that prevented many people from being in the location at the time of the intended attack
• D) a concerned citizen speaking up and reporting a suspicious vehicle to law enforcement

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