Question 1

Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment,the overarching mission of police agencies was to serve in a ______ capacity.

Accepted Answer

A)  law enforcement
B)  internal security
C)  community policing
D)  reactive patrolE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Which organization was established by NEMA to provide a neutral forum for emergency organizations to exchange ideas and have candid discussions?

Accepted Answer

A)  National Homeland Security Consortium
B)  National Security Agency
C)  Central Intelligence Agency
D)  Federal Emergency Management AgencyE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

There are no agencies focused on security-related issues that serve cities,towns,or other municipalities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

JTTFs and Fusion Centers serve identical roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Why does the U.S.Conference of Mayors lobby Congress for homeland security funds?

Accepted Answer

A)  to keep members and their cities up to date on national policy
B)  to secure more funds to hire local law enforcement
C)  to mitigate the economic impact of homeland security on city governments
D)  to interact more with the FBIE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

The public's assessment of how a governor handles an emergency has no effect on his or her future political success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which entities are responsible for implementing state emergency plans?

Accepted Answer

A)  state courts
B)  state legislatures
C)  councils of mayors
D)  state bureaucraciesE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

What agency or agencies coordinate Joint Terrorism Task Forces?

Accepted Answer

A)  National Security Agency
B)  National Joint Terrorism Task Force
C)  Defense Intelligence Agency
D)  National Reconnaissance OfficeE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Who assumes emergency leadership as the chief executive officer of a state?

Accepted Answer

A)  one of the state's representatives to U.S.Congress
B)  one of the state's senators to U.S.Congress
C)  the governor
D)  the mayor of the city where the emergency occursE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

After 9/11,more than 75% of state law enforcement agencies reported that assignment of personnel to agencies such as _______ has increased.

Accepted Answer

A)  COGs
B)  Joint Terrorism Task Forces
C)  NARCs
D)  Municipal CollaborativesE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Exam 7: Agencies and Missions: Homeland Security at the State and Local Levels

Who assumes emergency leadership as the chief executive officer of a state?

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There are no agencies focused on security-related issues that serve cities,towns,or other municipalities.

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Why does the U.S.Conference of Mayors lobby Congress for homeland security funds?

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Which entities are responsible for implementing state emergency plans?

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After 9/11,more than 75% of state law enforcement agencies reported that assignment of personnel to agencies such as _______ has increased.

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What agency or agencies coordinate Joint Terrorism Task Forces?

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Which organization was established by NEMA to provide a neutral forum for emergency organizations to exchange ideas and have candid discussions?

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JTTFs and Fusion Centers serve identical roles.

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Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment,the overarching mission of police agencies was to serve in a ______ capacity.

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The public's assessment of how a governor handles an emergency has no effect on his or her future political success.

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Exam 7: Agencies and Missions: Homeland Security at the State and Local Levels

Who assumes emergency leadership as the chief executive officer of a state?

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There are no agencies focused on security-related issues that serve cities,towns,or other municipalities.

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Why does the U.S.Conference of Mayors lobby Congress for homeland security funds?

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Which entities are responsible for implementing state emergency plans?

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After 9/11,more than 75% of state law enforcement agencies reported that assignment of personnel to agencies such as _______ has increased.

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What agency or agencies coordinate Joint Terrorism Task Forces?

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Which organization was established by NEMA to provide a neutral forum for emergency organizations to exchange ideas and have candid discussions?

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JTTFs and Fusion Centers serve identical roles.

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Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment,the overarching mission of police agencies was to serve in a ______ capacity.

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The public's assessment of how a governor handles an emergency has no effect on his or her future political success.

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