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The Clinton Administration

Question 6 • U.S. History 2026 - 3311 B

In 1996, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act

Answer
A
closed the federal building in Oklahoma City.
B
outlawed groups that opposed the government.
C
increased protection for federal buildings worldwide.
D
closed all federal buildings in the United States temporarily.

Explanation

The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 was passed after the Oklahoma City bombing and other terrorist attacks. It strengthened measures to protect federal buildings, including facilities abroad. It did not close the Oklahoma City building or temporarily shut all federal buildings, and it did not outlaw groups simply for opposing the government.

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