Exam 9: Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Needing money to survive as an organization, the Hell's Angels turned to the manufacture, distribution, and sale of which drug in the late 1960s? ​

Which country was granted the first Hell's Angels chapter outside of the United States? ​

Which term was first used by the sheriff of Riverside to distinguish southern California bikers such as the POBOBs from those motorcycle enthusiasts affiliated with the mainstream AMA? ​

In 1968, the Bandidos moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, and then to which city, now regarded as the mother chapter? ​

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, interest and membership in outlaw motorcycle clubs swelled because of: ​

Which of the following is a biker tradition that arose from the Hollister, CA incident in 1947?

The Outlaws trace their origins to which Illinois town? ​

Outlaw motorcycle clubs (OMC)reject bureaucracy in favor of greater flexibility of operations. ​

Which outlaw motorcycle club is known as the "Green Nation" and uses a green logo of Loki, the Norse god of Mischief? ​

In 1948, in the Fontana area of San Bernardino County, dedicated outlaws from the POBOBs formed a new group and adopted what name favored by fighter pilots and bomber crews in the world wars? ​

Which outlaw motorcycle club (OMC)was the first to have a formal organizational structure with a constitution and bylaws? ​

Although most bikers operate along the lines of short-term hedonism, some have invested in a vast array of _____________ businesses, sometimes as fronts for illegal activities.

Shortly after World War II, a group of California veterans formed a motorcycle club and called themselves the: ​

The Outlaws and the Bandidos are considered affiliated clubs. ​

The Rock Machine, an outlaw motorcycle club in Canada, has developed close ties with which of the following clubs? ​

From the time of its founding in 1948 to the present, the Hell's Angels outlaw motorcycle club evolved from a rowdy support group for social misfits to a sophisticated drug trafficking operation. Trace the events and processes of this transformation. ​

Who are the one percenters? ​

List and explain the four stages through which outlaw motorcycle clubs move from a subculture of bikers to a criminal organization? ​

The Hell's Angels has which type of chapters, whose members have no fixed location, but serve as shock troops reinforcing chapters in conflict with other biker clubs? ​

Which outlaw motorcycle club adopted the name from the popular Frito cartoon character who raises hell to sell potato chips? ​