Which of the Following Best Describes the Responsibilities of the Department

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security?

• A) to provide cooperative services such as fingerprint identification and police training for local law enforcement
• B) to order the deployment of military personnel when there is a terrorist threat to the homeland
• C) to maintain peacekeeping efforts at home and abroad
• D) to coordinate intelligence gathering, secure U.S. borders, and prevent terrorist attacks
• E) to serve as the lead agency for gathering intelligence on foreign communications

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Definitions:

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