True. The first world war was the first war in which mechanized warfare was prevalent on both sides. The advanced technologies of the powers meant that they could cause more destruction than ever before. Consequently, the causalities for WWI were the highest ever up to that point in time. <span />
The <em>Patriot Act</em> is an act of Congress which was swiftly turned into law on October 26, 2001, after the terrorist attacks of September 11th.
The Act granted law enforcement to search any home or business without the owner's consent or knowledge, as well as the authorization to research on the telephone, e-mail and financial records of every citizen. It also authorized indefinite detentions of immigrants under suspicion.
The Act was seen as a necessary measure in order to counter the immediate effects and possible sequels of the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Law enforcement agencies made numerous detentions and were able to effectively neutralize further terrorist actions.
For the answer to the question above, o<span>ne of the federal government's most important responsibilities to the states is Defense. The Constitution grants the Federal Government the authority to raise an </span>Army<span> to fight wars on land and a </span>Navy<span> to protect American shipping. When the Barbary Pirates were hurting American shipping and costing a fortune, the Navy had to attack the pirate headquarters in Tripoli. They needed a Land Arm, so the </span>Marine Corps<span> was instituted. (Actually, it had a very brief life during the Revolution, but was disbanded very shortly after). That's why the Marine Hymn says "To the shores of Tripoli". </span>
<span>Of course, there were no planes back when the Constitution was written, but the </span>Army<span> formed an </span>Air Corps<span> during WWI, which fought in that war and in WWII. Shortly after WWII, the Army Air Corps became the </span><span>Air Force.</span>
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Vernacular act was passed by Lord Lytton to prevent press of Indian languages from expressing criticism against the British government.
