In order to prevent and mitigate threats to homeland security,the DHS must identify potential risks,assess whether a terrorist incident is likely,and then ______.
A)determine which terrorist cells are active
B)raise terrorist alerts immediately
C)assess the consequences to society
D)initiate travel bans from certain nations

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After identifying potential risks and assessing the likelihood of a terrorist incident, the DHS must then assess the consequences to society, including the potential impact on critical infrastructure, public safety, and the economy. This information is used to develop strategies and plans to prevent and mitigate the impact of such an incident. The other choices (A, B, and D) may also be part of the DHS's response to a terrorist threat, but they are not the immediate next step after assessing the likelihood of an incident.

In Order to Prevent and Mitigate Threats to Homeland Security,the