Gangs of New York and the Real 5 Points

What is the primary setting of the film 'Gangs of New York'?

• The 5 Points in Manhattan

• Harlem

• The Bronx

• Brooklyn

What was the original state of the area known as The 5 Points?

• A bustling market

• A freshwater pond

• A dense forest

• A desert

Which group of immigrants significantly populated The 5 Points in the 1820s to 1840s?

• German immigrants

• Irish Catholics

• Chinese immigrants

• Italian immigrants

What cultural innovation is believed to have originated in The 5 Points?

• Jazz music

• Tap dancing

• Hip hop

• Salsa dancing

Which gang was known for carrying a rabbit nailed to a stick?

• The Bowery Boys

• The Roach Guards

• The Dead Rabbits

• The Short Tails

Who was the leader of the Washington Street Gang, later portrayed in the film?

• Bill the Butcher

• Paul Kelly

• Lucky Luciano

• Al Capone

What was the outcome of the Dead Rabbits riot of July 1857?

• The Bowery Boys were defeated

• The police and militia restored order

• The riot led to a peace treaty

• The Dead Rabbits took control of the city

Which notorious criminal figures were associated with The 5 Points Gang?

• Al Capone and Lucky Luciano

• Jesse James and Billy the Kid

• John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson

• Bonnie and Clyde

What political organization did The 5 Points Gang collaborate with?

• The Republican Party

• The Green Party

• Tammany Hall

• The Whig Party

What major event accelerated the rise of organized crime in The 5 Points?

• The Great Depression

• Prohibition

• The Gold Rush

• World War I