Inicio
/
Ciencias Sociales
/

Problemas

The President is authorized by this Act to issue emergency and fire management declarations which enable federa agencies to provide assistance to state and local unites of government overwhelmed by catastrophes. Emergency Response Act USA PATRIOT Act Stafford Act Bush Act D Question 17 Hurricane Katrina was considered a(n): emergency major disaster local solvable event state solvable event 1 pts

Roztwór

Rosario élite · Tutor durante 8 años
Weryfikacja ekspertów
4.5 (231 Votos)

Respuesta

1. C2. B

Explicación

## Step 1The first question is asking for the act that authorizes the President to issue emergency and fire management declarations. The options provided are the Emergency Response Act, the USA PATRIOT Act, the Stafford Act, and the Bush Act. The Stafford Act is the correct answer because it is the legislation that allows the President to issue such declarations.## Step 2The second question is asking for the classification of Hurricane Katrina. The options provided are emergency, major disaster, local solvable event, and state solvable event. The correct answer is "major disaster" because Hurricane Katrina was a catastrophic event that caused significant damage and required federal assistance.