Homeland Security
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Summary
Homeland Security discusses why and how the Department of Homeland Security was created and the measures taken by the Department to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States.
Specifications
- Author: Matt mullins
- Copyright: 2010
- Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
- Dewey: 363.340973--dc22
- BISAC: JNF043000, JNF011000, JNF053210
- Pages: 32
- Graphics: Full-color photographs
- Date Available: 2010-01-01
- Format: Hardcover (Reinforced binding)
- ISBN: 9781602796331
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.5
- Series: 21st Century Skills Library
- Subseries: Citizens and Their Governments
Leveling
- Accelerated Reader® Quiz: 137179
- Accelerated Reader® Reading Level: 6.5
- Accelerated Reader® Interest Level: Mg
- Accelerated Reader® Points: 1.0
Table of Contents
- What is the Department of Homeland Security?
- Gathering and Using Intelligence
- Protecting Borders and Airways
- Responding to Disasters
- Protecting the Country Versus Constitutional Rights
- Glossary
- Find out More
- Index
- About the Author
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Contributors
Author: Matt Mullins
Matt Mullins holds a master’s degree in the history of science. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife and son. Matt writes about science and technology, food, and other topics that interest him.