After the Civil War, Pinkerton's National Detective Agency engaged in the two broad areas of:

A. following up on initial reports of interstate crimes and locating offenders who fled to a foreign country.
B. protecting members of Congress and the Supreme Court.
C. locating war criminals and investigating the KKK.
D. controlling a discontented working class and pursuing bank and railroad robbers.


Answer: D

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