Through Racketeering, Gangs

question 65

Multiple Choice

Through racketeering, gangs:

• A)spent millions of dollars lobbying Congress to end Prohibition.
• B)stopped people from drinking.
• C)gained power in some labor unions.
• D)controlled the heroin trade.

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