A law passed in 1971 that (1) gave the president power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus in any state where ordinary law enforcement procedures were unavailable and (2) afforded people the right to sue officials who violated their rights, was enacted primarily to defeat
A. the Weather Underground
B. the KKK
C. Al Qaeda
D. the Taliban
E. the Barbary Pirates
Answer: B
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