50 This excerpt is from a constitutional amendment. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause. -Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Why did civil liberties advocates believe that security measures taken the Patriot Act, passed after the September 11th violated this amendment? A Because the law prohibited citizens cleared of wrongdoing from reclaiming their confiscated property B Because the law allowed law enforcement officers to enter any home without justification C Because the law allowed the federal government to take permanent ownership of people's homes D Because the law gave the federal government the power to monitor citizen communications

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50 This excerpt is from a constitutional amendment. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause. -Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Why did civil liberties advocates believe that security measures taken the Patriot Act, passed after the September 11th violated this amendment? A Because the law prohibited citizens cleared of wrongdoing from reclaiming their confiscated property B Because the law allowed law enforcement officers to enter any home without justification C Because the law allowed the federal government to take permanent ownership of people's homes D Because the law gave the federal government the power to monitor citizen communications

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D. Because the law gave the federal government the power to monitor citizen communications.

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## Step 1The problem is asking us to identify why civil liberties advocates believed that the Patriot Act, passed after the September 11th, violated the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Fourth Amendment protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures.## Step 2The Patriot Act, passed after the September 11th, expanded the government's surveillance capabilities, which civil liberties advocates believed infringed upon the Fourth Amendment.## Step 3Looking at the options, we need to identify which one aligns with the concerns of civil liberties advocates. The correct answer is the one that best reflects the concerns of civil liberties advocates about the Patriot Act.

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