Prohibition in the 1930's prohibited alcohol sales in the United States.
Prohibition means that something is prohibited, or not allowed.
Polio and the Prohibition (up until 1933)
Elliot Ness was an American Prohibition agent. He is famous for his efforts of enforcing prohibition in Chicago in the 1930s.
Prohibition of alcohol.
The 21st amendment, which is the repeal of prohibition, repealed the 18th amendment which was about prohibition.
National Prohibition began in 1920, although many states already had imposed state-wide prohibition by this time.
Polio and the Prohibition (up until 1933)
Elliot Ness was an American Prohibition agent. He is famous for his efforts of enforcing prohibition in Chicago in the 1930s.
During the 1930s some social issues were prohibition and women's rights. Civil rights for minorities was another social issue of the 1930s.
"Many 1930s gangsters got rich selling bootleg liquor during Prohibition."
Prohibition is not directly addressed in To Kill a Mockingbird. However, the novel is set in the 1930s during the Great Depression, a time when prohibition was still in effect in the United States. The illegal activities surrounding alcohol during prohibition could be seen as indicative of the larger issues of injustice and hypocrisy that are explored in the novel.
The Great Depression was a period when the banks failed. It happened after World War I. The stock market collapsed in 1929.
Prohibition. Regular bars couldn't sell liquor anymore, so people went to the "underground" speakeasies that sold liquor illegally.
Prohibition
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Alcohol was illegal during a period called prohibition. It went from the 1920s to the early 1930s. Many American farmers made a good living making moonshine (illegal alcohol) during that period.
Prohibition was difficult to police because of widespread public disregard for the law, which led to underground speakeasies and illegal alcohol production. Organized crime syndicates also profited from bootlegging and smuggling operations, making it challenging for law enforcement to effectively enforce the ban on alcohol.
Prohibition.