Prostitution Is Often Called the World's Oldest Profession

question 6

Multiple Choice

Prostitution is often called the world's oldest profession.Which of the following is true regarding prostitution?

• A) It was deemed illegal in the late 1700s.
• B) The first record of prostitution was recorded in France in 1875.
• C) Almost a third of all states have legalized prostitution.
• D) It was legal in brothels in many US cities through the early 1900s.

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