Please help Sec. 2. Mission. The mission of the Office shall be to develop and coordinate the implementation of a comprehensive national strategy to secure the United States from terrorist threats or attacks. The office shall preform the functions necessary to carry out this mission. . . .

Sec. 3. Functions. The functions of the Office shall be to coordinate the executive branch's efforts to detect, prepare for, prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks within the United States.

—Executive Order 13228, President George W. Bush, October 8, 2001

Which U. S. government agency was created by Executive Order 13228?
A.
the Federal Protective Service
B.
the Department of Homeland Security
C.
the Federal Bureau of Investigation
D.
the Department of Defense