The Story President Bush On the Patriot 1 Part A which statement best indentifies the central idea of the next? A If the Patriot Act had been in place before 2001 countless terrorist attacks could have been avoided. B The Patriot Act reflects the views of predominantely Republicans government officials C President Bush believed that laws prior to the Partriot Act didn't allow the Us the means to properly catch and punish territorists D the patheiot Act defends the American people against direct territorists attacks

The correct answer is D) the Patriot Act defends the American people against direct terrorists attack.

The statement that best identifies the central idea of the next

the Patriot Act defends the American people against direct terrorists attack.

The story refers to the controversial issue of the Patriot Act signed by United States President George Bush after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, in different parts of the US. The act was enacted in October 2001 and authorized the National Security Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (NSA and FBI, respectively) to get information about your telephone calls and internet communications.

the answer is b. hope this !

i think it would be a