Various Estimates Place the Number of Illegal Abortions Before 1967

question 52

Multiple Choice

Various estimates place the number of illegal abortions before 1967 at about:

• A)5% of total pregnancies.
• B)10% of total pregnancies.
• C)15% of total pregnancies.
• D)20% of total pregnancies.

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Definitions:

Samuel Gompers

An English-born American labor union leader who founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and was its president from 1886 to 1924, promoting fair wages and working conditions.

Eugene Debs

was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.

Head

The uppermost part of the human body or the leading or directing part of an organization, state, etc.

Wages

Compensation or remuneration paid by an employer to an employee in exchange for work or services rendered.