What rationalizations did mafiosi have for breaking the law

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Movie Godfather

1. What does Bonasera (the undertaker) want from Don Corleone, and what does the Don want from Bonasera?

2. Why doesn't Don Corleone want to get into the drug trade?

3. What does Barzini mean when he says to Don Corleone, "After all, we are not communists"?

4. Why did Michael go to Sicily?

5. How did Michael win over Apollonia's father?

6. Why did Michael send Fredo and Tom Hagen to Las Vegas?

7. Why weren't Sicilians in New York especially impressed by the American justice system?

8. Why weren't traditional immigrants especially impressed by American notions of virtue?

9. What rationalizations did Mafiosi have for breaking the law?

10. What was the decision that determined Michael's entrapment in the Mafia life?

11. How did Michael's time in Sicily weaken his commitment to American justice?

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