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Multiple passenger plaines were hijacked and intentionally crashed by terrorist group al-Qaeda. Nearly 3,000 people were called.
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An acronym for "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism", the USA Patriot Act strengthened the countrie's security.
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Enabled Homeland Security to implement much stricter airport security.
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The Foreign Intellegience Surveillance Act enabled the government to warrantlessly track US citizens', and even some foreigners' phone calls, internet searches, etc.
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Essentially allowed federal agents to take action based on suspicion. Caused uprising and many people believe the act leads to racial profiling.
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