Question 1

What structure does each yakuza group have? ​

Accepted Answer

A) matrix 
B) pyramid 
C) flat 
D) holacratic 
A) matrix 
B) pyramid 
C) flat 
D) holacratic B

Question 2

After helping build the American railroad system in the 1860s, many Chinese who remained in the United States were banned from rural counties, and were forced to live in clusters on the Pacific coast where they created Chinatowns. National anger toward Chinese spread and was later codified with the passage of the __________________ in 1882 which prohibited immigration of Chinese laborers.

Accepted Answer

Chinese Exclusionary Act

Question 3

Describe the organizational structure of Triads. ​

Accepted Answer

Most of the approximately fifty Hong Kong Triads have evolved into loose-knit groups operating and cooperating with each other on the basis of personal introductions and mutual interests. Triads are best described as loose cartels made up of independent groups that "adopt a similar organizational structure and ritual to bind their members together" (Chu 2005: 5). Triad leaders do not dictate to members what criminal activities they should pursue, and generally do not receive monetary benefits unless they are directly involved with the actual criminal enterprise. As in American Mafia families and outlaw motorcycle clubs, Triads have an associational hierarchy that does not exert vertically integrated control over members' criminal enterprises.

Question 4

After Japan's defeat in WWII, the new yakuza that emerged was populated by unemployed veterans and was far more violent and materialistic than its prewar predecessors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Explain the importance of family in Chinese organized crime. ​

Accepted Answer

Loyalty to family and friends is a moral

Question 6

Tongs were first established in the 1850s as benevolent societies in which U.S. city? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Chicago 
B) New York 
C) Philadelphia 
D) San Francisco 
A) Chicago 
B) New York 
C) Philadelphia 
D) San Francisco

Question 7

Explain the "United Bamboo," including their organizational structure. What types of illicit activities do they engage in, with respect to Chinese organized criminal behavior?

Accepted Answer

United Bamboo was established in Taiwan

Question 8

Which Chinese groups are involved in smuggling aliens for employment in garment manufacturing sweatshops, particularly in New York and California? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Ghost Shadows ​ 
B) Flying Dragons 
C) Snakeheads 
D) Pandas 
A) Ghost Shadows ​ 
B) Flying Dragons 
C) Snakeheads 
D) Pandas

Question 9

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern: ​

Accepted Answer

A) samurai . 
B) warlords. 
C) drug dealers. 
D) mobsters. 
A) samurai . 
B) warlords. 
C) drug dealers. 
D) mobsters.

Question 10

________________ is a term used to describe a Chinese human trafficker who specializes in smuggling illegal aliens for employment into the United States and other countries.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ is a term used to describe...

Question 11

The infamous Triad group known as the _____________ has its origins in Communist China's Red Guard, Mao's personal militia established to enforce the "Great Cultural Revolution."

Accepted Answer

The answer of The infamous Triad group known as the...

Question 12

During the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first two decades of the twentieth, Tong wars occurred on: ​

Accepted Answer

A) the East Coast. 
B) the West Coast. 
C) both East and West Coast. 
D) neither the East nor West Coast. 
A) the East Coast. 
B) the West Coast. 
C) both East and West Coast. 
D) neither the East nor West Coast.

Question 13

The drug-trafficking Triads expanded their operations during the _____________, when thousands of GIs were attracted to the potent heroin of Southeast Asia. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The drug-trafficking Triads expanded their operations during...

Question 14

Which of the following wars served to define the various yakuza groups? ​

Accepted Answer

A) WWI 
B) Vietnam 
C) The Gulf War 
D) WWII 
A) WWI 
B) Vietnam 
C) The Gulf War 
D) WWII

Question 15

Define and explain those who call themselves yakuza . Next, how are present-day yakuza different from their historical counterparts?

Accepted Answer

Yakuza have been in existence for about

Question 16

In Macau, the Triads are responsible for carrying out all of the following functions, except for: ​

Accepted Answer

A) running VIP rooms in casinos. 
B) providing one-stop service, including sex service. 
C) becoming absorbed by the gaming industry through guanxi . 
D) carrying out hits on uncooperative government officials. 
A) running VIP rooms in casinos. 
B) providing one-stop service, including sex service. 
C) becoming absorbed by the gaming industry through guanxi . 
D) carrying out hits on uncooperative government officials.

Question 17

Triads have an "associational hierarchy" that does not allow for vertically integrated control over the members' criminal enterprises.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern samurai and maintain exotic rituals. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The organized crime group known as United Bamboo was established in _____________ in 1956 and maintains strong ties to the Kuomintang Party of Communist China. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The organized crime group known as United...

Question 20

_____________ were first established in San Francisco in the 1850s as benevolent societies. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ were first established in San Francisco...

What structure does each yakuza group have?

Describe the organizational structure of Triads.

After Japan's defeat in WWII, the new yakuza that emerged was populated by unemployed veterans and was far more violent and materialistic than its prewar predecessors.

Explain the importance of family in Chinese organized crime.

Tongs were first established in the 1850s as benevolent societies in which U.S. city?

Explain the "United Bamboo," including their organizational structure. What types of illicit activities do they engage in, with respect to Chinese organized criminal behavior?

Which Chinese groups are involved in smuggling aliens for employment in garment manufacturing sweatshops, particularly in New York and California?

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern:

________________ is a term used to describe a Chinese human trafficker who specializes in smuggling illegal aliens for employment into the United States and other countries.

The infamous Triad group known as the _____________ has its origins in Communist China's Red Guard, Mao's personal militia established to enforce the "Great Cultural Revolution."

During the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first two decades of the twentieth, Tong wars occurred on:

The drug-trafficking Triads expanded their operations during the _____________, when thousands of GIs were attracted to the potent heroin of Southeast Asia.

Which of the following wars served to define the various yakuza groups?

Define and explain those who call themselves yakuza . Next, how are present-day yakuza different from their historical counterparts?

In Macau, the Triads are responsible for carrying out all of the following functions, except for:

Triads have an "associational hierarchy" that does not allow for vertically integrated control over the members' criminal enterprises.

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern samurai and maintain exotic rituals.

The organized crime group known as United Bamboo was established in _____________ in 1956 and maintains strong ties to the Kuomintang Party of Communist China.

_____________ were first established in San Francisco in the 1850s as benevolent societies.

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

United States

Italy and Albania

Colombia and Mexico

Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Africa

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Organized Crime Goods and Services

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor Business and Money Laundering

Organized Crime Statutes

Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

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Exam 7: Asia

What structure does each yakuza group have? ​

Describe the organizational structure of Triads. ​

After Japan's defeat in WWII, the new yakuza that emerged was populated by unemployed veterans and was far more violent and materialistic than its prewar predecessors.

Explain the importance of family in Chinese organized crime. ​

Tongs were first established in the 1850s as benevolent societies in which U.S. city? ​

Explain the "United Bamboo," including their organizational structure. What types of illicit activities do they engage in, with respect to Chinese organized criminal behavior?

Which Chinese groups are involved in smuggling aliens for employment in garment manufacturing sweatshops, particularly in New York and California? ​

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern: ​

________________ is a term used to describe a Chinese human trafficker who specializes in smuggling illegal aliens for employment into the United States and other countries.

The infamous Triad group known as the _____________ has its origins in Communist China's Red Guard, Mao's personal militia established to enforce the "Great Cultural Revolution."

During the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first two decades of the twentieth, Tong wars occurred on: ​

The drug-trafficking Triads expanded their operations during the _____________, when thousands of GIs were attracted to the potent heroin of Southeast Asia. ​

Which of the following wars served to define the various yakuza groups? ​

Define and explain those who call themselves yakuza . Next, how are present-day yakuza different from their historical counterparts?

In Macau, the Triads are responsible for carrying out all of the following functions, except for: ​

Triads have an "associational hierarchy" that does not allow for vertically integrated control over the members' criminal enterprises.

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern samurai and maintain exotic rituals. ​

The organized crime group known as United Bamboo was established in _____________ in 1956 and maintains strong ties to the Kuomintang Party of Communist China. ​

_____________ were first established in San Francisco in the 1850s as benevolent societies. ​

Introduction to Organized Crime

Explanations for Organized Crime

United States

Italy and Albania

Colombia and Mexico

Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Africa

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Organized Crime Goods and Services

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor Business and Money Laundering

Organized Crime Statutes

Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

Filters

What structure does each yakuza group have?

Describe the organizational structure of Triads.

Explain the importance of family in Chinese organized crime.

Tongs were first established in the 1850s as benevolent societies in which U.S. city?

Which Chinese groups are involved in smuggling aliens for employment in garment manufacturing sweatshops, particularly in New York and California?

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern:

During the last decade of the nineteenth century and the first two decades of the twentieth, Tong wars occurred on:

The drug-trafficking Triads expanded their operations during the _____________, when thousands of GIs were attracted to the potent heroin of Southeast Asia.

Which of the following wars served to define the various yakuza groups?

In Macau, the Triads are responsible for carrying out all of the following functions, except for:

Present-day yakuza view themselves as modern samurai and maintain exotic rituals.

The organized crime group known as United Bamboo was established in _____________ in 1956 and maintains strong ties to the Kuomintang Party of Communist China.

_____________ were first established in San Francisco in the 1850s as benevolent societies.