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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was primarily caused by the attacks of September 11, 2001. In the wake of the attack, President George Bush ordered the founding of the DHS to conduct counter-terrorism activities and coordinate rescue operations from the attack.
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∙ 8y agoThe immediate reason was the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
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What event caused the government of homeland security?
The September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center caused the US Government to create the Department of Homeland Security. On that day the Pentagon was also attacked and one attempted airline attack was thwarted by American passengers on a hijacked airline plane headed for Washington DC. The department has the ongoing task of preventing terror attacks and working with internal law enforcement agencies as well as other nations to prevent attacks.
What new cabinet position did president Bush create after 911?
United States Secretary of Homeland Security
What did president George W. Bush create to promote the safety of the American people?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security
What new organization did President George W. Bush create after the 9 11 attacks?
The Department of Homeland Security
What new cabinet level post did president bush create?
Secretary of Homeland Security was added to the cabinet after 9/11 while Bush was President.
What new cabinet level post did president w bush create?
Secretary of Homeland Security was added to the cabinet after 9/11 while Bush was President.
What new cabinet level post did president George W. Bush create?
Secretary of Homeland Security was added to the cabinet after 9/11 while Bush was President.
What new cabinet-level post did president george w bush create?
Secretary of Homeland Security was added to the cabinet after 9/11 while Bush was President.
The power to create Cabinet level departments is?
The power to create a cabinet level post belongs to the president. However, the Congress much appropriate the funds to operate it. The most recent cabinet department is the Department of Homeland Security.
Why did President George W. Bush create the Office of Homeland Security?
This department was created in response to the attacks of 9/11/01. Of course, only Congress can create and fund a department- the President only makes suggestions.
Where in Africa did the British government first offer Zionists a homeland?
The first offer that the British made to the Zionists was to create a Jewish National Homeland in UGANDA. The Zionists considered this, but ultimately felt that they should pursue the creation of a Jewish homeland in their historic land, not some random location in Africa.
What is the role of a government as a producer?
As a producer, the role of the government is to build the basic infrastructure such as roads, school, and hospitals and provide security to its citizens. The government is also expected to create job opportunities to its citizens.
