Al Capone Flashcards
1
Q
What was Al Capone’s nickname
A
ScareFace
2
Q
What were his criminal activities
A
Murder Tax evasion Bribery Gang lord Bootlegging
3
Q
other activities
A
Listening to music
Gambling
Alcohol
partying
4
Q
How much was he making at the height of his power? What was he doing to earn that?
A
$2 million a week through illegal gambling dens.
5
Q
on the 14th of February 1929 what did he try and do?
A
he attempted to get rid of his biggest rival ‘Bugs’ Moran and his North side gang
6
Q
Al’s hit man shot dead seven members of the gang what was that day known as
A
St Valentine’s Day Massacre
7
Q
Why was Al Capone finally put away in jail?
A
For not paying taxes
8
Q
How did he die?
A
Massive Heart Attack on the 25th January 1947
