Notes: Sections 4 & 5: “Bootlegging, Organized Crime, and a National Culture”
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Notes: Sections 4 & 5: “Bootlegging, Organized Crime, and a National
Culture”
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Prohibition -- The passing of the 18th amendment that made the production and sale of liquor illegal.
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Bootlegging – making alcohol illegally. In the 1920’s, many different types of alcohol were made illegally.
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Bootleggers -- Illegal makers of liquor during prohibition.
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Speakeasies -- Places where illegal liquor
was sold.
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Organized crime -- A result from the
prohibition of the 1920s.
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Video: Gangsters & Prohibition
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Al Capone – famous crime boss; made his money and power by bootlegging alcohol.
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Video: Al Capone
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Henry Ford -- His creation of the assembly line
marked the beginning of the modern era.
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Charles Lindbergh -- He was the first man to fly non-stop
across the Atlantic and became a national hero.
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Video: Charles Lindbergh
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F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Famous American author who
criticized the greedy rich; wrote the Great Gatsby.
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Scopes Trial -- This was a symbol of the battle of modernism and fundamentalism that existed during
the 1920s.
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Shared Culture -- Term for commonalities in America that
resulted from the technological innovations of the 1920s.