Question 24 - Paragraph Comprehension Practice Test for the ASVAB

What is the best title for this passage?

The United States has carried out intelligence activities since the days of George Washington, but only since World War II have they been coordinated on a government-wide basis. President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed New York lawyer and war hero, William J. Donovan, to become first the Coordinator of Information, and then, after the U.S. entered World War II, head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in 1942. The OSS – the forerunner to the CIA – had a mandate to collect and analyze strategic information.

Retrieved from: https://www.cia.gov/about-cia/history-of-the-cia/

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