Recognizing That the PATRIOT Act Was Both Quickly Written and Very

question 92

Short Answer

Recognizing that the PATRIOT Act was both quickly written and very broad in scope, Congress wisely designated several ____________________ provisions that were written to terminate on December 31, 2005.

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Definitions:

Ethnic Group

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Test Performance

The outcome or scores obtained from an assessment or evaluation, reflecting the individual's knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Stereotype Threat

The apprehension or fear that one's behavior will confirm an existing stereotype about one's group, which can negatively impact performance.

Standardized Tests

Exams that are administered and scored in a consistent, or "standard", manner, which are designed to measure a student's academic performance against a common criteria.