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    This Gangs primary colors are red...

    • Crips
    • Latin Kings
    • Bloods
    • Black Disciples
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Explore the structure and dynamics of different gangs in America, their colors, rivalries, and origins through targeted questions.

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  • 2. 

    The gang with the most hispanic members is... 

    • Latin Kings

    • Black Disciples

    • Bloods

    • Crips

    Correct Answer
    A. Latin Kings
    Explanation
    The Latin Kings have the most Hispanic members among the given gangs. This can be inferred based on the fact that the Latin Kings is specifically known as a predominantly Hispanic street gang. The other three options, Black Disciples, Bloods, and Crips, are not primarily associated with Hispanic membership, but rather have different racial or ethnic backgrounds.

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  • 3. 

    I am a member of the Crips, the biggest threat to me is the _______

    Correct Answer
    Bloods
    Explanation
    The Crips and the Bloods are two rival street gangs that have been engaged in a long-standing feud. As a member of the Crips, the biggest threat to the individual would be the Bloods, as they are the primary rival gang. The ongoing rivalry between these two gangs has resulted in numerous violent clashes and conflicts, making the Bloods the most significant threat to a member of the Crips.

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  • 4. 

    This northern city is known for being the spot where many gangs were started...

    • Detroit

    • Minneapolis

    • Chicago

    • Ann Arbor

    Correct Answer
    A. Chicago
    Explanation
    Chicago is known for being the spot where many gangs were started. The city has a long history of gang activity, particularly during the Prohibition era in the 1920s and 1930s. It was during this time that infamous gangsters like Al Capone rose to power in Chicago. The city's location and its role as a major transportation hub made it an ideal location for organized crime to flourish. Additionally, the city's socioeconomic conditions and racial tensions have also contributed to the formation and growth of gangs in Chicago.

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  • 5. 

    Two gangs that are notorious for the worst street battles in America are...

    Correct Answer
    Bloods and Crips
    Crips and Bloods
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Bloods and Crips. These two gangs are notorious for engaging in some of the most violent street battles in America. They have a long-standing rivalry and their conflicts have resulted in numerous deaths and injuries over the years. The Bloods and Crips are known for their involvement in drug trafficking, robbery, and other criminal activities, making them a significant threat to public safety in many communities.

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  • 6. 

    This gang was started for the primary reason of immigrants needing help from each other...

    • Bloods

    • Crips

    • Latin Kings

    • Black Disciples

    Correct Answer
    A. Latin Kings
    Explanation
    The Latin Kings gang was started primarily to provide support and assistance to immigrants who needed help from each other. This could include various forms of support such as finding housing, employment, or protection within their community. The Latin Kings aimed to create a sense of belonging and unity among immigrants, offering them a support system and a means to navigate the challenges they faced in a new country.

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  • 7. 

    This gang has over 300 factions...

    • Bloods

    • Crips

    • Latin Kings

    • Black Disciples

    Correct Answer
    A. Black Disciples
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Black Disciples," is correct because the statement mentions that the gang in question has over 300 factions, and the Black Disciples is known to have a vast number of factions within its organization. The other options mentioned, such as Bloods, Crips, and Latin Kings, are also notorious gangs, but they do not have as many factions as the Black Disciples. Therefore, the Black Disciples is the most fitting answer based on the information provided.

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  • 8. 

    This gang is not the largest, however, it can be the most deadly when present in larger groups..

    • Bloods

    • Crips

    • Latin Kings

    • Black Disciples

    Correct Answer
    A. Bloods
    Explanation
    The Bloods gang is known for its extreme violence and criminal activities. While they may not be the largest gang in terms of numbers, they are considered one of the most dangerous when they gather in larger groups. Their reputation for brutality and willingness to use lethal force makes them a formidable force in the criminal underworld.

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    Chicago Police Dept. estimates that over 25,000 members of this gang live in the city...

    • Crips

    • Bloods

    • Black Disciples

    • Latin Kings

    Correct Answer
    A. Latin Kings
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Latin Kings. The Chicago Police Department estimates that over 25,000 members of the Latin Kings gang live in the city. This suggests that the Latin Kings have a significant presence in Chicago and are one of the largest gangs in the area.

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