January 12, 2010
What Were Some Reasons That Organized Crime Started In The 1920s?
What were some reasons that organized crime started in the 1920s?
Also what was the effects on America because of all this organized crime?
and if you know of any websites that might help me on this that would be great. thanks!
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The ban of alcohol in america (bootlegging) led to the rise of organized crimes (ie mafias and the like). They gained lots of money and power doing this. So ironically the government basically started organized crimes
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Uh, I don’t think crime was totally unorganized before then–although, it did prosper in the twenties.
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prohibition.
Selling illegal liquor was a big money maker.
bootlegging