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I. Alphonse Capone was one of the most powerful criminals in the history of the United States. He was powerful during the Jazz age and became so famous by illegally selling alcohol during the Prohibition, that he was one of the main reasons Prohibition came to an end. Capone’s rise to power helped abolish Prohibition as the city became more dangerous with the illegal bootlegging industry. From a very young age, working under Frankie Yale and Johnny Torrio, he started to get tougher and more…

There are many fires around Chicago, but one of the most popular fire is THE CHICAGO FIRE is the biggest fire in Chicago. They say that the fire started at the o'Learys barn but who did it actually . Luis M Cohn was a heavy drinker and gambler. He gambled with the o learys sons. He turned over $35,000 to a school to say that the O'Learys was a fake. The O'learys had a son that was a part of the cause of the fire. To this day scientists don't know what cause the fire but they know that it happen…

“This isn’t actually happening? How could this be? What? Why?” These questions kept running around in my head as I stay up through the gloomy, cold nights. I desperately tried to disregard the darkness of the situation. It was problematic for me to focus on keeping warm in this blank, emotionless room when this situation, of roughly three months ago, had kept recapping in my mind – the intense pain shared between friends and family, endless tears, and the cramping of my hands from trying to look…

brewed at the house. A few commercial wines were still produced in the U.S but were only available through government warehouse for used in religious ceremonies, mainly for communion “Malt and Hop” Shops had opened up for business from all across the country. A few former brewers turned to selling malt extract syrup. Ostensibly baking and beverages…

Prohibition was a period of time taking place in the United States during the early 20th century. This stage of American history involved a nationwide ban on the production, transportation, sale, or consumption of alcoholic beverages from 1920 to 1933. The purpose of Prohibition was to lessen the rate of alcohol consumption. This was accomplished by eliminating the businesses that manufactured, distributed, and sold alcoholic beverages. The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution also took…

pro-prohibitionists thought was going to happen, the exact opposite was the result. As republican congressman Fiorello La Guardia of New York stated his opinion of prohibition as being "a disaster. It had created contempt and disregard for the law all over the country."(A Nation of Hypocrites) It is easy to conclude that prohibition was the back bone that made the roaring twenties into what we remember it as, a law that “had been enacted to forestall change, to put an end to alcoholism, to…

It affected people who liked to drink and it made crime rise and fall till the 1920’s when it was passed again and that's when bootlegging and home made alcohol also highly known as shine was being produced and being sold. Crime rate started to go sky high from it because it would be brought into nightclubs and pubs and a notorious gangster named al capone made at least 60 million off of bootlegging and he was known for many murders because of it and he’s also believed to have connection to the…

In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson instituted a temporary wartime prohibition. That same year, Congress submitted the 18th Amendment, It received the support of the necessary three-quarters of U.S. states in just 11 months. The 18th amendment was ratified on January 29, 1919, it went into effect a year later, by then no fewer than 33 states had already enacted their own prohibition legislation. In October 1919, Congress passed the National Prohibition Act, which provided guidelines for the…

Cross-cultural Relations This handout will focus on: diversity, culture, cultural competence, cross-cultural relations and its importance. Introduction People around the world are from different cultures and they view things in different perspectives. In addition, they have a difference in things that they consider to be important more than others. All these are the results of diversity. What is diversity? Referring to the (Royal Bank of Canada 1995-2015), diversity refers to any dimension that…

be described as internationalization; this simply means cross-border relations between countries. This explains how countries trade with each other, the way labor and capital flows freely among different nations of the world. Globalization is also described as the growth in exchange and interdependence among the nations of the world. As a result, capital flows, production, commercial and technological developments among different countries have attained international recognition.It also…