According to the author, how has the Patriot Act helped
protect the nation?
It has given the government more power to
investigate and prosecute acts of terror.
It has allowed the government to break laws when
acts of terror are suspected.
It has made stopping attacks easier because of
stricter privacy protections.
It has allowed for greater authority to investigate
and prosecute crimes of any nature.

Option  A

Explanation:

Patriot Act was created to improve the abilities of law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism,it was passed forty five days after 9/11 in year 2001. It has given the government more power to  investigate and prosecute acts of terror, to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world.

the hollywood film industry of 1950 was threatened on several different fronts. television broadcasting was rapidly becoming the dominant entertainment medium in the united states. the paramount anti-trust consent decree requiring separate ownership for production companies and theater chains had gone into effect on 1 january 1950. large numbers of young men and women were marrying, having children, and moving to the suburbs, which affected the viability of downtown first-run movie theaters. foreign revenues were endangered by protectionist tactics including quota systems, high taxes, and blocked funds. finally, the morality and patriotism of hollywood films and filmmakers were under attack from government, religious, and citizens' groups.

explanation: