https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg en-us 2023-02-15 15:14:07 UTC 2023-02-15 16:29:13 UTC hello@padlet.com lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483629726 Organized crime wasn’t much of a thing before prohibition. Once alcohol was banned, people started illegally creating and selling alcohol. ]]> 2023-02-15 15:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483629726 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483636573 To handle the money from their businesses, mobsters hired lawyers and accountants. They also went into real estate business and started to work with other gangs. This caused this to get the name Organized crime.]]> 2023-02-15 15:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483636573 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483652248 The FBI was struggling during this big crime wave.  In 1924, a new director was in place and quickly became a crime fighting hub. They were able to counteract illegal activities and catch big gang leaders such as Al Capone and Bugs Moran]]> 2023-02-15 15:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483652248 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483669364 Speakeasies were places where alcohol were made and sold during the prohibition Act.  Rum runners/bootleggers importer liquors to the United States. These illegal jobs brought in immense amount of money.]]> 2023-02-15 15:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483669364 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483684417 In the 1800s, women did not approve of their husbands and men constantly getting drunk which led to a huge movement/ cause to ban alcohol in the United States. This led to the 18th amendment being passed (Jan 16, 1919) which fully banned liquor in the United States.]]> 2023-02-15 15:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483684417 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483706146 Bootlegger buisnesses we’re always competing to dominate the city. In chicago, the north and south gangs had underlying tension which eventually led to Al Capone killing multiple of his rival gangs members. (Feb. 14th 1929)]]> 2023-02-15 16:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483706146 lee1728 https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483735545 The prohibition act was widely unpopular with men which ultimately led to increased crime rates related to liquor. In 1933, alcohol was made legal again when the 21st amendment was passed. ]]> 2023-02-15 16:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lee1728/wv9pywo1xj76xdwg/wish/2483735545