Exam 3: The American Mafia

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t the center of the American Mafia Family patron-client network is:

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ho did Colosimo leave in charge of his operations?

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

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hat was Italian immigrant life like in New York City in the early 1900s?

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fter Colosimo's death, Capone succeeded to the First Ward based Italian 'syndicate' throne, which he occupied until his retirement in 1925.

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ith the coming of ___________, the personnel of organized vice took the lead in the systematic organization of this new and profitable field of exploitation.

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ho surrounds the captains?

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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.

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

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he role of the Boss is to:

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

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

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n what year was Chicago incorporated as a town?

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In the New York Model, the crime unit is tied together in a network that includes which of the following?

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____________ once worked as an assistant to Johnny Torrio.

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

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"Diamond Jim" Colosimo was reluctant to get into bootlegging because he was fearful of federal enforcement efforts.

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hat was key to the power of Kenna and Coughlin?

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he ____________ emerged in the nineteenth-century New York as a lawful fraternal society designed to advance the interests of Sicilian immigrants.

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hich of the following was involved in the Castellammarese War?

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