1. The roaring twenties

2. Entry task
Please read the 18th amendment & think about the questions at the bottom.

3. America Goes Dry 18th Amendment What is prohibition?
Passed by Congress in Dec. 1917
Ratified by the states in Jan. 1919
What is prohibition?
Ban on the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcohol.

4. America Goes Dry Why did it happen? Protect new military recruits
Conserve grain
Anti-German sentiment

5. Directions
Sharing with the person sitting next to you, use the documents to answer the Guiding Questions in your notebook.
Include enough info so that it makes sense to you later (when you don’t have the documents in front of you)

6. Homework
Use the information you just gathered to answer the Prohibition Questions (you CAN write on this one) Due Tuesday
1st period did not do these questions