The attacks of September 11, 2001 presented national security challenges for the
U.S. President Bush signed the USA Patriot Act into law about a month after the
attacks. Why were certain parts of this law controversial?
a) Because it allowed the government to collect massive amounts of cellphone
data
b) Because it increased the rate at which American companies were moving
jobs overseas
c) Because it only applied to Hispanic-Americans
d) Because it was only authorized for 2 years and wound up being a law for
over 10 more years
