Probition

Question 1

What is prohibition

Answer 1

The manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages is restricted or illegal

Question 2

What did prohibition get rid of

Answer 2

Drunkenness resulting in the abuse of family members and others, gets rid of saloons where prostitution and gambling thrived, prevents absenteeism and on the job accidents stemming from drunkness

Question 3

What amendment

Answer 3

18th- it was ignored

Question 4

How was prohibition Inforced

Answer 4

With the volstead act

Question 5

Bootlegging

Answer 5

Since alcohol was illegal, people needed to fine another source

Question 6

How did bootlegger get their name

Answer 6

People used to hide a flask on their leg

Question 7

Speakeasies

Answer 7

Bars that operated illegally

Question 8

Rivals did what

Answer 8

Competed and fought

Question 9

What weapons would rivals use

Answer 9

Machine guns and sawed off shotguns

Question 10

Things that went with bootlegging—

Answer 10

Prostitution murder gambling racketeering

Question 11

Racketeering…

Answer 11

Involved bribing police to ignore illegal activity

Question 12

Who was the most notorious gangster

Answer 12

Al Capone scar face

Question 13

What was Al Capone convicted off

Answer 13

Income tax evasion

Question 14

Who was al Capone brought to justice by

Answer 14

Elliot ness

Question 15

When was the 18th amendment repealed

Answer 15

February 1933, replaced with the 21st