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What two woman led the movement to make alcohol illegal?
who lead the movement to make alcohol illegal
Which two women led the movement to make alcohol illegal?
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton led the temperance movement. Carrie Amelia Moore (Carrie Nation) is the most famous saloon buster.
What amendment passed prohibition into law?
The 18th Amendment passed prohibition into law in 1919, making it illegal to produce, sell, or transport alcohol in the United States. This led to increased illegal alcohol production and consumption during the "Roaring Twenties."
What was the major consequence of prohibition?
Type your answer here... The illegal production and sale of alcohol grew.
Organization that along with the anti-saloon league led the organized crusade against alcohol?
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Women's efforts and sacrifices during World War 1 led US government support for which reform?
alcohol prohibition
What organization that along with the anti-saloon league led the organized crusade against alcohol?
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Women and efforts and sacrifices during World War 1 led to US government support for which reform?
alcohol prohibition
What was an effect prohibition?
Type your answer here... The illegal production and sale of alcohol grew.
What led to the repeal of the 18th amendment?
The Seneca Falls Women's rights convention had a big impact because of the Declaration of sentiments established during that meeting.
How did prohibition cause an increase in crime?
Prohibition created a black market for alcohol, leading to illegal production, smuggling, and distribution. This resulted in increased organized crime activity as criminal organizations took control of the illegal alcohol trade to meet the demand. The lack of legal oversight also led to an increase in violence and corruption.
Who decided to make alcohol illegal?
The Volstead Act, which led to the prohibition era in the United States was proposed by Anti-Saloon League member Wayne Wheeler. It was than passed in congress by President Woodrow Wilson. The prohibition era lasted from 1920-1933
