What was the purpose of the Department of Homeland Security?
A.
It was created as an umbrella agency to help coordinate communications between agencies responsible for national security.
B.
It was created as a "go between" agency for the CIA and the FBI, to handle the cases that fell between jurisdictions.
C.
It was created as a domestic agency aimed at maintaining order during crises such as the chaos that followed the 9/11 attacks.
D.
It was created as a reporting agency to gather information on potential allies in the War on Terror.
E.
It was created as an agency to create weapons of mass destruction for use against countries who had the same.
The Department of Homeland Security was formed in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, as part of a determined national effort to safeguard the United States to act against terroism.
