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Quiz 5: Colombia and Mexico
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Question 41
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In the early 1990s,Mexican criminal organizations struck a deal with the _____________,whose cocaine they moved from Mexico into the United States on a contract basis.
Question 42
Essay
Who was Pablo Escobar and what role did he play in advancing organized crime in Colombia?
Question 43
Short Answer
The Gulf cartel at one time recruited Mexican military special forces veterans known as ___________ as an enforcement arm of their operation,until they broke formal ties and began operating their own organization.
Question 44
Essay
Discuss the role of militias in Colombia in relation to drug trafficking and traffickers.
Question 45
Short Answer
The most prominent leader of the Sinaloa cartel-who has escaped Mexican prisons numerous time to avoid extradition back to the United States-is ______________,often referred to as "El Chapo" or "Shorty."
Question 46
Short Answer
With a population of more than one million,the city of ____________ is racked by poverty and lacks a sewage treatment facility,but is home to one of Mexico's richest drug organizations and is now considered the most dangerous city in the world.