QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Origins of the FBI (date) - Correct answers✔✔1870-1908
19th Century Policing - Correct answers✔✔complaint based, un-uniformed, reform and
professionalize, urban areas to towns.
19th Century Policing NYC - Correct answers✔✔NYC was the first to professionalize policing
in 1843 followed by Boston and Cincy.
Secret Service - Correct answers✔✔In the treasury department it was signed by President
Lincoln during the first civil war.
Year of the Reconstruction Era - Correct answers✔✔1865-1877
13th Amendment - Correct answers✔✔abolished slavery
14th Amendment - Correct answers✔✔Life, Liberty, and Property
15th Amendment - Correct answers✔✔States cannot deny any person the right to vote because
of race.
Department of Justice - Correct answers✔✔Was created in by Congress in 1870, which is headed
by the attorney general.
, Enforcement Acts (1870-1871) - Correct answers✔✔Targets the KKK to enforce protection for
African Americans.
Enforcement Act 1 - Correct answers✔✔created penalties with anyone who interfered with
anyone's right to vote.
Enforcement Act 2 - Correct answers✔✔Permitted federal marshalls (someone who assists in the
court work on a federal level) to monitor the conduct of the election.
Enforcement Act 3 - Correct answers✔✔outlaws forming conspiracy, wearing disguises, and
resisting and intimidating federal officials.
Inter-state Commerce Act (1887) - Correct answers✔✔Railroad companies are too powerful so
they create this law trying to get the railroad industries under control.
Sherman Antitrust Act (1890) - Correct answers✔✔They passed the act designed to limit
monopolies, when they use this they are going after corrupt unions.
1842 Tariff (importing goods) - Correct answers✔✔to ban the importation of obscenity in the
United States since it was a problem.
Federal anti-obscenity law (March 1865) - Correct answers✔✔Northern soldiers were bored
during the war, and they were ordering obscenity through the mail to relieve their boredom in
camp so they officially banned it through the mail.
Comstock Law (1873) - Correct answers✔✔This law was created by Anthony Comstock which
prohibits it nationally of obscene literature, obscene advertisement, ban birth control and
contraceptives.