Question 1

What historical factors are related to the prominence of Italians in OC in the US?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What historical factors are related to the...

Question 2

escribe the structure of the American Mafia in New York.

Accepted Answer

The answer of escribe the structure of the American Mafia...

Question 3

he Outfit's political base in the First Ward has been destroyed.

Accepted Answer

The sentence states that The Outfit's political base in the First Ward has been destroyed, which means that it is true.

Question 4

escribe the structure of the American Mafia in Chicago.

Accepted Answer

The answer of escribe the structure of the American Mafia...

Question 5

he conflict that arose in 1930 between the two major Mafia factions in New York is known as ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of he conflict that arose in 1930 between...

Question 6

tate the main points about the origin and ending of the Castellammarese War and tell what developed in the immediate aftermath.

Accepted Answer

The answer of tate the main points about the origin...

Question 7

y 1930, there were two major Mafia factions in New York, one headed by ______________ operating out of the Little Italy of East Harlem, and the other by ______________ whose business office was in midtown Manhattan.

Accepted Answer

The answer of y 1930, there were two major Mafia...

Question 8

he _____________ emerged in 19th century New York as a lawful fraternal society designed to advance the interests of Sicilian immigrants.

Accepted Answer

The answer of he _____________ emerged in 19th century New...

Question 9

t the center of the universe of an American Mafia unit is the ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of t the center of the universe of...

Question 10

he origins of OC in Chicago can be traced to mayoralty election of 1873, in which __________________ backed the victorious candidate for mayor.

Accepted Answer

The answer of he origins of OC in Chicago can...

Question 11

etween 1891 and 1920, 4 million Italians entered the United States. Most came from the area south of Rome-in particular, Sicily, Naples, and its surrounding Campania area, and the province of Calabria . his area is called the ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of etween 1891 and 1920, 4 million Italians...

Question 12

hat was Johnny Torrio's and Al Capone's importance in the development of organized crime in Chicago?

Accepted Answer

The answer of hat was Johnny Torrio's and Al Capone's...

Question 13

ow does an individual become a member of a Mafia Family? Describe the process, from recruitment to initiation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ow does an individual become a member...

Question 14

Explain the role of the boss in the New York model of Italian organized crime.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the role of the boss in...

Question 15

hat happens-how does the public react-when organized crime violence escalates? Does the public become more tolerant or less tolerant of the organized crime group, and why?

Accepted Answer

The answer of hat happens-how does the public react-when organized...

Question 16

hen reformer William Dever was elected mayor of Chicago in 1923, the system of political/police protection broke down. Describe what happened then.

Accepted Answer

The answer of hen reformer William Dever was elected mayor...

Question 17

he Chicago Outfit is organized on the basis of separate ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of he Chicago Outfit is organized on the...

Question 18

hicago is remarkable for the extent to which persons of various ethnicities have been integrated into the dominant criminal organization, now known as ___________

Accepted Answer

The answer of hicago is remarkable for the extent to...

Question 19

____________ once worked as an assistant to Johnny Torrio.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ once worked as an assistant to...

Question 20

apone moved his headquarters from Chicago to __________ where he took over the Hawthorne Inn.

Accepted Answer

The answer of apone moved his headquarters from Chicago to...

Quiz 3: The American Mafia