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What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its history? Revenue
Collection
What were some of the early challenges of the Customs Service -Small number of
inspectors and thousands of miles of hard to protect borders
-Prohibition
-Organized Crime
-Bribery
What Supreme Court ruling deemed state laws on immigrant head tax was unconstitutional?
Henderson VS Mayor of New York
What act led to inception of passenger manifests? Steerage Act of 1819
Who established the United States Department of Agriculture? President Lincoln
, CBP Exam 1 Questions With Solutions 100%
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In what year did Plant Protection and Quarantine take control of inspection activities at ports of
entry, and from who? 1974, Veterinary Services Division
Name two technologies that target and stop terrorist activities. National Targeting Center
Non-Intrusive Inspection
What is the role of the Plant Protection Quarantine section under APHIS? Safeguards
agriculture and natural resources
List ways you can support the following aspect of the CBP mission: "safeguard America's
borders thereby protecting the public..." Be vigilant and alert for signs of terrorism
What are CBP's core values? Vigilance
Service to Country
Integrity
Define corruption The abuse of one's authority or position for personal gain