Which of the Following Is NOT Considered a Status Offense

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT considered a status offense?

• A) running away from home
• B) truancy
• C) smoking cigarettes
• D) drinking and driving

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Definitions:

Atlantic Trade Routes

The sea lanes and passages across the Atlantic Ocean used for the exchange of goods and slaves between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.

Plantation Economy

An economic system heavily based on agricultural production, often on a large scale, specializing in cash crops, and reliant on the labor of enslaved or indentured workers.

Colonization

The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area, often leading to the exploitation and cultural assimilation of those people.