NSA
Civil Liberties
Spy vs. Spy
Little Brother
Roundabouts
100
The program in place before 9/11, designed to monitor internet traffic with foreign ISPs while encrypting the data, thus making the information anonymous.
What is Thin Thread?
100
The collective name of the first 10 amendments of the constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
A person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.
What is a whistleblower?
100
The game played by Marcus and his friends.
What is Harajuku Fun Madness?
100
The modern form of the roundabout was standardized in this country.
What is the United Kingdom?
200
The name of the surveillance program used by the NSA to gain access, through several internet companies, to the private information of millions of Americans.
What is PRISM?
200
This Amendment guards against unreasonable searches and seizures, along with requiring any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause
What is the 4th Amendment?
200
The American lawyer, journalist, speaker and author best known for his role in a series of reports in The Guardian newspaper on the classified information made public by whistleblower Edward Snowden, a series which won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
Who is Glenn Greenwald?
200
The part of town known to Marcus and his friends as being the seedy, or shady, part of town.
What is the Tenderloin?
200
The percentage of fewer accidents that occur at roundabouts versus traditional intersections.
What is 39%?
300
The NSA was founded in this year, after its original designation as the Signal Security Agency, tasked with deciphering codes during World War II
What is 1952?
300
A nonpartisan, non-profit organization whose stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States."
What is the American Civil Liberties Union?
300
An international, non-profit, journalistic organisation, that publishes secret information, news leaks, and classified media from anonymous sources.
What is wikileaks?
300
The amount of time Marcus was detained after the terrorist attack.
What is five days?
300
The number of roundabouts that exist in the U.S.
What is approximately 2000?
400
This act was passed in 1978 to increase congressional oversight of domestic spying, which was seen to have gone too far during that decade. It set up a special court to oversee surveillance.
What is the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act?
400
Personal guarantees and freedoms that the government cannot abridge, either by law or by judicial interpretation without due process.
What are Civil Liberties?
400
The object that Edward Snowden was holding to identify him as the source when he first rendezvoused with journalists in Hong Kong.
What is a rub-ix cube?
400
The acronym for the name of the transit system in San Francisco.
What is BART?
400
The number of roundabouts in France.
What is approximately 30,000?
500
As a result of this law passed by Congress in June 2015, the NSA had to shut down its bulk phone surveillance program on November 29 of the same year. The act forbids the NSA to collect metadata and content of phone calls unless it has a warrant for terrorism investigation. In that case the agency has to ask the telecom companies for the record, which will only be kept for six months.
What is the USA Freedom Act?
500
This Act was signed into effect by President Ronald Reagan on August 10, 1988. The act was passed by Congress to issue a public apology for those of Japanese ancestry who lost their property and liberty due to discriminatory actions by the United States Government during the internment period.
What is the Civil Liberties Act?
500
The code name Snowden gave himself in his original Emails to Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras.
What is citizenfour?
500
The type of torture Marcus endures when he is arrested the second time.
What is waterboarding?
500
The country that supposedly has the world's largest roundabout.
What is Malaysia?
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