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What events led to the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre of 1929 (as well as describing what happened that day) as described in the Sutton text?  (Use Sutton to cite your points.)

This man was Mayor of Chicago during the Haymarket Square riot.  He was later killed at the end of the Columbian Exposition in 1893.  

This Irish gangster had a flower shop on the near north side and was killed in his own shop by the rival south side gang.  Who was the Irish gangster?  

This Chicago basketball team has gone through many different names:  It was once known as the Stags, then the Packers, and even the Zephyrs for a while.  It still retains an animal name and won three national championships in 1991, 1992, and 1993.  

The Volstead Act made the prohibition of alcohol effective in the United States.  It was difficult to enforce and set up an entirely separate illegal economy.

The Chicago Cubs used to be known as the “Colts.” 

This former sportscaster and actor grew up in Dixon, Illinois and later became President of the United States.  

On May 4, 1886 a labor assembly occurred that led to violence at this site in downtown Chicago.  

This author wrote the famous American novel “Sister Carrie” set in Chicago about the change from rural to urban lifestyles.  

What two factors will help differentiate liver disease from a Vitamin K deficiency?