USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Gangster
A
Wealthy, able to purchase and have whatever you want.
B
An individual who is a member of organized crime.
C
Irrational fear of Communists that swept the United States.
D
An individual who believes he is better than everyone else.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a gang. Most gangs are considered to be part of organized crime. Gangsters are also called mobsters, a term derived from mob and the suffix-ster.

Detailed explanation-2: -syndicate, also called Crime Syndicate, in the United States, an association of racketeers in control of organized crime (q.v.).

Detailed explanation-3: -There are many activities that can be characterized as transnational organized crime, including drug trafficking, smuggling of migrants, human trafficking, money-laundering, trafficking in firearms, counterfeit goods, wildlife and cultural property, and even some aspects of cybercrime.

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