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Prohibition The noble experiment Tatjana Maksimović

Prohibition, legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment.

Reasons The First World War. The new authority of women A half-century of campaigning by church leaders, politicians, evangelists and women’s groups. The existing moral climate of the time. Rural paranoia about urban intrusion.

Using family values as a tool

XIX Century Wayne Wheeler Anti-Saloon League the Volstead Act

Bootlegging Moonshining Gangsters Al Capone Valentine’s day Massacre Eliot Ness

Great Depression Prohibition faded as a political issue March 1933, Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt The Cullen-Harrison Act

Good sides of Prohibition Prohibition was observed in small towns and rural areas. There was a general fall in cases of alcoholism. Drinking alcohol declined in the United States. There were less arrests for drunkenness Jazz music

Bad sides of Prohibition Many people made their own alcohol called moonshine. There was a huge increase in organized crime. The Prohibition laws were frequently ignored in the larger cities. The government lost money when it was no longer able to tax alcohol.

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References http://www.1920-30.com/prohibition http://www.history.com/topics/prohibition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States https://www.britannica.com/event/Prohibition-United-States-history-1920-1933 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/usa/prohibitionrev1.shtm