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Bootlegging
Speakeasies
Gangs
History
Miscellaneous
100
Illegal beer or whiskey made during Prohibition
What is Moonshine?
100
A hidden bar that illegaly sells alcohol
What is a speakeasy?
100
The Chicago Outfit, The Capones, South Side Italian gang
What were nicknames for Al Capone's gang?
100
Mississippi was the first to ban alcohol and was quickly followed by many other states
What state banned alcohol first?
100
The murder of 7 gang members by rival gang members dressed as police and officials
What is the St Valentines Day Massacre?
200
People who illegaly transported alcohol
What are bootleggers/rum runners?
200
Cellars, normal restaurants, regular houses, clubs
What were locations for speakeasies?
200
Johnny Torrio
Who did Al Capone work for?
200
Bootleggers needed to outrun the police, who were tightening down
What resulted in the making of hot rod cars?
200
coffin varnish, white mule, horse liniment, monkey rum, panther sweat, rot gut, tarantula juice
What were nicknames for alcohol?
300
A machine used to make alcohol
What is a still?
300
The blind pig or blind tiger
What is a nickname for a speakeasy?
300
Al Capone ran the biggest criminal organization, nicknamed the Mob
Who ran a Prohibiton-era crime syndicate?
300
It established the Prohibition of alcohol, January 16th, 1920
What is the 18th amendment?
300
Prostitution was a general liking between these groups
What was a major connection between Police forces, Politicians, and Gangs?
400
People concealed flasks in their boots
How did bootlegging get its name?
400
Bartenders told patrons to keep quiet and "speak easy"
How did Speakeasies get their name?
400
Policemen and politicians
Who were bribed by gangs?
400
The only amendment that repealed another amendment, Decmember 5th, 1933
What is the 21st amendment?
400
Prostitution
What was an easy source of income for women during the Prohibition and Great Depression?
500
Even after Prohibition was ended, many counties still didn't allow alcohol
Did bootlegging end when Prohibition ended?
500
Manhattans "21" Club
What was the most secure speakeasy?
500
The Moran Gang, led by George "Bugs" Moran
Who was Al Capone's rival gang?
500
Politicians got voters to vote for them by saying they would end prohibiton
What did prohibition affect politics?
500
Chicago, due to Al Capone's leadership of crime
What was the worst city during Prohibiton?