The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Was Created in 2002

question 67

Multiple Choice

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created in 2002. Which of the following federal agencies is not subordinate to this department?

• A) U.S. coast guard
• B) U.S. border patrol
• C) federal emergency management agency
• D) U.S. foreign embassy service
• E) U.S. secret service

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