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Today’s Story Chicago Illinois

Smith & Easy Eddie

1920s

1920s 18th Amendment – Prohibition NOBLE EXPIREMENT 18th Amendment – Prohibition The United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages that remained in place from 1920 to 1933. Original Thought… Decrease crime Increase market Entertainment Food industry Become a safer America

Al Capone “Scarface”

Capone – Biography Capone was born on January 17, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York. Capone quit school at age 14 and joined 2 “kid gangs” In 1918, Capone married Mary "Mae" Coughlin on December 30, Mae gave birth to their son, Albert "Sonny" Francis.

Crime in the 1920’s Violence everyday Prohibition 18th Amendment – Alcohol Gangs popping up Headquarters DT Chicago “Top Dog” What background does your reader need to understand the role of the individual using the context of the 1920s Try formatting an image in Washout and placing it behind text Stay Uniform

BECOME POPULAR AMONG THE PEOPLE Public Enemy Number 1 “Set the Stage” Delved into every illegal law Set Him Apart Public utility Politics Business Social figures BECOME POPULAR AMONG THE PEOPLE Al Capone set the stage for organized crime in Chicago. Although he was a murderer and delved into prostitution, gambling and most importantly alcohol distribution he maintained a public image. He referred to himself as the man who owned Chicago. He was a public utility in that he mixed in with politics, business and social figures. Therefore he sustained his popularity by giving the people what they wanted.

The Cause Refusal to obey Difficult to regulate Public opinion slowly changed The main cause of the gangsters and crime in the united states was their refusal to obey prohibition laws. It was hard to regulate alcohol use therefore criminal behavior rose and caused public opinion to change about prohibition.

Owned 161 Drinking Establishments Involved in 522 Gang Killings

Quote “When I sell liquor, it’s called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on Lake Shore Drive, it’s called hospitality.” “You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.”

Capone’s Affect On The 1920’s Impact on Society First and foremost, his killings Stance on the prohibition Selling liquor Creating underground companies Annual income of 10 million