The Padrone Performed an Important Function by

question 6

Multiple Choice

The padrone performed an important function by

• A) maintaining the authority of the Catholic Church.
• B) encouraging Italians to abandon the traditions of their homeland.
• C) countering the influence of the Mafia.
• D) acting as a broker between employers and unskilled workers.

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