Mafia History
Notable Mafias
Economic/societal Impact
100

A Network of organized-crime groups based in Italy and America that evolved over centuries in Sicily

What is a Mafia?

100

This mafia has a long history of religious symbolism in order to cement loyalty, sacrifice, and honor

What is the Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta?

100

This Mafia is credited for creating the Naples Trash crisis

Who is the Camorra Mafia?

200

These officials asked Sicilian Mafia clans to help them by going after dangerous, independent criminal bands; in exchange, these officials would look the other way

Who are Roman Officials?

200

The core business of this mafia group is heroin trafficking.

What is the Cosa Nostra?

200

the total number of years charged against individuals of the Ndrangheta in their recent trail is 

what is 2,200 years

300

This entity relied on Mafiosi to monitor its massive property holdings in Sicily and keep tenant farmers in line.

What is the Catholic Church?

300

Drug trafficking is the Comorra’s most successful practice, bringing in how many euros per year?

What is 3.75 billion?



300

Mafia’s are currently described as this in the country

 What is the Biggest bank?

400

an all-important code of conduct reflecting the ancient Sicilian belief →a person should never go to government authorities to seek justice for a crime and never cooperate with authorities investigating any wrongdoing.

What is an Omerta?

400

This scandal corrupted politicians through bribery and kickback schemes.

What is the “Tangentopoli” scandal of the early 1990s?

400

The biggest buisnesses in Italy revolve around

what are illegal activities?

500

In the 1920s this Prime Minister launched a brutal crackdown on mobsters, who he viewed as a threat to his Fascist regime. 

Who is Prime Minister Benito Mussolini?

500

This genre of music has drawn inspiration from the mafia lifestyle

What is gangsta rap?

500

Before 1994, the Camorra controlled the entire ____?

What is the waste cycle.?

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