Which statement best describes how some U.S. civil rights advocates view Edward Snowden’s actions? A. Edward Snowden made Americans aware of the surveillance state undermines some of their Constitutional rights.
B. Edward Snowden should be banned from further military service.
C. Edward Snowden is a traitor to his government.
D. Edward Snowden has made the country more vulnerable to foreign and terrorist attacks.
A. Edward Snowden made Americans aware of the surveillance state undermines some of their Constitutional rights.
This statement best reflects the view of many U.S. civil rights advocates who believe that Snowden’s actions in leaking information about government surveillance programs revealed how these practices infringe on individual privacy rights and civil liberties outlined in the Constitution. They argue that his disclosures prompted essential public discussions about surveillance and government overreach.