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(HURRY) What was the purpose of the Patriot Act?

A) to make immigration more difficult for people from the Middle East

B) to strengthen America's borders between Canada and Mexico

C) to detect terrorists working in the American government

D) to make potential terrorists easier to find by relaxing laws against spying on civilians

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The purpose of the Patriot Act is to deter terrorists, so the answer would be D. In 2015, the Patriot Act was revised to protect the constitutional rights of Americans.

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