Christopher A. Wray

High school (ages 12+)
Safety & Emergency

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/christopher-a--wray

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Who is Christopher A. Wray?Christopher A. Wray is a lawyer who became the head of the FBI, the agency that helps keep the United States safe.
2. What did he do before becoming FBI Director?Before leading the FBI, he worked as a federal prosecutor in Georgia, then as Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, and later as a partner at a law firm.

Counterterrorism: Activities aimed at preventing, deterring, and responding to terrorist acts and organizations.
Counterintelligence: Activities designed to detect, prevent, and neutralize foreign intelligence operations and espionage.
Rule of Law: The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to laws that are publicly promulgated, equally enforced, and independently adjudicated.