1920-1933.  The national ban of sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol in the U.S. from 1920-1933.

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 The national ban of sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol in the U.S. from

 American Temperance Society and Women’s Temperance Movement.  Seen as a progressive issue. “To improve society”  Several protestant denominations (esp. methodists) spoke out against alcohol.  Kansas was first state to adopt prohibition. It’s successes helped spur prohibition at a national level.

 18 th amendment: Jan  -It prohibited the sale, manufacture, and transport of intoxicating liquor. But it did not define intoxicating liquor or spell out penalties)  Volstead Act: Oct  Basically gave state and federal govt. the power to enforce the ban

 Bootlegging  Speakeasies  Mafias and Organized crime increases  General ambivalence toward the law.  General crime increase

 21 st amendment repealed the 18 th amendment which effectively repealed prohibition in the U.S.

 Do you think prohibition could work today? Do you think that America should have prohibition today?  Why do you think prohibition failed?  Why was there such a large increase in crime during this period?  Sources: n.htm