Organized Crime
Across
- 2. The St. ______________ Day's Massacre in Chicago in 1929, in which several men dressed as policemen (and believed to be have associated with Capone) shot and killed a group of men in an enemy gang.
- 4. What event led to the rise of organized crime in the 1920’s?
- 6. Al Capone did most of his work as a gang leader in this city.
- 7. Mobster's had to hire __________ and accountants to keep track of the millions in ill-gotten cash piling up each month.
- 8. The biggest gangs shifted their operations away from alcohol and into secondary businesses like __________, gambling and prostitution.
Down
- 1. Al ____________ was the most famous gangster in the 1920's.
- 3. _____________ crime was a cooperation (or agreement) between criminal groups.
- 5. "Mobsters had to become _______________" says Abadinsky. “And that gave rise to what we now call organized crime.” (this is a quote about halfway through the article.