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    The First Prison in the United States Opened in This
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The First Prison in the United States Opened in This

Question 17

Question 17

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The first prison in the United States opened in this state before the Revolution in 1773.


A) Connecticut
B) Pennsylvania
C) New York
D) Virginia

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