Complete the sentence about Central Intelligence Agency with the correct year: The Central Intelligence Agency Act of ______ exempted the agency from most Congressional oversight, and during the 1950s, it became a major instrument of U.S. foreign policy.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 1949

The Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 exempted the agency from most Congressional oversight of its budget.

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