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Prohibition starts
In janurary of 1920, The 18th ammendment, which prevented production, sal, and consumption of alcohol came into effect. The progressives believed that Prohibition would curtail poverty, strengthen familys, reduce crime, and encourage good government. -
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Organized crime
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Al capone's largest amount killed in one year
Al capone killed 76 people over the course of one year, 1926, which was his highest yearly death count. -
Attempt for al capone assassination
Al Capone was at a resturant in cicero and had a bergade of cars drive by and fire thousands of bullets into the building he was in. He ended up not getting hurt at all. -
Al Capone goes to jail
After the st. valentines day massacare, Al Capone submitted to a concealed carry law and went to prison. -
st. valentines day massacare
Al capone executed 7 members from O'Banions gang Over beer wars.
