The Eight Crimes, Because of Their Seriousness and Frequency, That

question 96

Short Answer

The eight crimes, because of their seriousness and frequency, that the FBI reports on in an annual report and include crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery are referred to as __________________

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Definitions:

Missile Gap

The claim, raised by John F. Kennedy during his campaign for president in 1960, that the Soviet Union had developed a technological and military advantage during Eisenhower’s presidency.

The Beats

A group of American writers and artists in the 1950s who explored and influenced American culture and politics with their unconventional literary style and countercultural beliefs.

Consumerism

The preoccupation with and an inclination towards the buying of consumer goods.