HMSY 1337 QUIZ 5 STUDY | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
How long after 9-11 did it take President George W. Bush to create the Office of Homeland Security? -
(ANSWER)One Month
Which of the following leaders was not part of the Homeland Security Council when originally
established? - (ANSWER)Director of CIA
Once the Department of Homeland Security was established, who was its first Secretary? -
(ANSWER)Tom Ridge
How many federal agencies, or departments was consolidated into DHS when it was created? -
(ANSWER)22
Which of the following federal agencies was not folded into the DHS? - (ANSWER)Internal Revenue
Service
How many divisions was the Department of Homeland organized into upon its creation? -
(ANSWER)Four
Which DHS Secretary saw the end of the color-coded terror threat alert system? - (ANSWER)Janet
Napolitano
Which person was forced to withdrew his or her nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security because
of a personal scandal? - (ANSWER)Bernard Kerick
In terms of size, where does the DHS rank compared to all federal cabinet-level departments? -
(ANSWER)Third
The color-coded National Terrorism Advisory system was replaced by which system? - (ANSWER)Public
Service Announcements
What was the DHS's budget for the fiscal year 2004? - (ANSWER)$30.4 billion
How long after 9-11 did it take President George W. Bush to create the Office of Homeland Security? -
(ANSWER)One Month
Which of the following leaders was not part of the Homeland Security Council when originally
established? - (ANSWER)Director of CIA
Once the Department of Homeland Security was established, who was its first Secretary? -
(ANSWER)Tom Ridge
How many federal agencies, or departments was consolidated into DHS when it was created? -
(ANSWER)22
Which of the following federal agencies was not folded into the DHS? - (ANSWER)Internal Revenue
Service
How many divisions was the Department of Homeland organized into upon its creation? -
(ANSWER)Four
Which DHS Secretary saw the end of the color-coded terror threat alert system? - (ANSWER)Janet
Napolitano
Which person was forced to withdrew his or her nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security because
of a personal scandal? - (ANSWER)Bernard Kerick
In terms of size, where does the DHS rank compared to all federal cabinet-level departments? -
(ANSWER)Third
The color-coded National Terrorism Advisory system was replaced by which system? - (ANSWER)Public
Service Announcements
What was the DHS's budget for the fiscal year 2004? - (ANSWER)$30.4 billion
