Chapter 16: The Decade of Normalcy "Scarface" Introduction      The "Roaring Twenties" was marked by, among other things, an attempt to do away with alcohol consumption in America. This movement, known as Prohibition, led to the rise of organized crime—as mobsters competed to make millions of dollars selling liquor illegally. One of the most notorious crime figures of this era was Chicago's Al Capone. Log onto the Internet to learn more about Capone and his world. Destination Title: Chicago Historical Society Web site Note: Clicking on the link above will launch a new browser window. Need help using your browser for this activity? Click here for tips. Directions Start at the Chicago Historical Society Web site. Click on Online Projects. Click on History Files. Click on the picture of Al Capone. Read the report on Al Capone (click on the "More" arrow to move through the report) and answer the following questions. 1. What was Al Capone's nickname? How did he get it? 2. Why was it difficult for Capone's rivals to kill him? 3. What were some ways in which Capone tried to endear himself to the public? 4. Of what crimes was Capone eventually convicted?