18TH AMENDMENT - PROHIBITION
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258803867 | This banned the sale, manufacture and transportation of alcohol | 18th Amendment | |
258803868 | This movement attempted to dissuade people from becoming intoxicated | Temperance Movement | |
258803869 | 18th Amendment lasted this long | 14 years | |
258803870 | 18th Amendment was ratified on this date | January 16, 1919 | |
258803871 | The Volstead Act did this | Banned owning any item designed to manufacture alcohol was illegal | |
258803872 | The Volstead Act | Clarified the law to mean any beer, wine, or oher intoxicating malt or vinous liquors with more than .5% alcohol | |
258803873 | If alcohol was prescribed by a doctor this act allowed it. | Volstead Act | |
258803874 | The 18th Amendment was repealed | 1933 repealed by the 21st Amendment | |
258803875 | He was a new breed of gangster | Al Capone | |
258803876 | Rum was smuggled from the Caribbean | Rumrunners | |
258803877 | Illegal bars | Speakeasies |