prohibition
-1920-1933
-volstead act
-Temperance movements
-Rum running
-In place until 1933 in the USA (Ends in the early 1920s in Canada)
-Creates mobs and gangs (Al Capone)
-inadvertently lead to NAS car and the mob.
-volstead act
-Temperance movements
-Rum running
-In place until 1933 in the USA (Ends in the early 1920s in Canada)
-Creates mobs and gangs (Al Capone)
-inadvertently lead to NAS car and the mob.
The prohibition was, a legal act (Volstead act) of prohibiting the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcohol and alcoholic beverages in the USA from 1920-1933. the Volstead Act, was enacted to carry out the intent of the Eighteenth Amendment which established prohibition in the United States. The temperance movement was movement for reducing or prohibited use of alcoholic beverages. The volstead act caused organized crime to follow from rum running.
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