Which of the Following Statements Is True About Rape in the United

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about rape in the United States?

• A)Most rapes involve the use of a weapon.
• B)The vast majority of rapes are committed by strangers to the victim.
• C)Victims are less likely to report rape if they have sustained injuries in the attack.
• D)About half of all rapes are committed by someone known to the victim.

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Definitions:

Universal Suffrage

The right of all adult citizens to vote in political elections, regardless of property ownership, income, race, or gender, a fundamental principle of democratic societies.

State's Revenue

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Militia Strength

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