THE INTER-WAR ERA (Time Period Between WWI and WWII

Question 1

Prohibition 1920-1933
Aim: Did prohibition work?

Answer 1

A. created to curb immoral behavior…brought back to increase tax revenue

B. TEMPERANCE to make alcohol illegal/ Prohibition .

C. 18TH AMENDMENT
D. BOOTLEGGERS
E. SPEAKEASIES
F. The 18th created a rise in crime. (Mobsters like Scarface, AI) Capone became major distributers of illegal alcohol.
G.

Question 2

18th amendment

Answer 2

outlawed sale, distribution, and production of alcohol.

Question 3

Bootleggers

Answer 3

were smugglers who sold alcohol illegally.

Question 4

Speakeasies

Answer 4

places where people would drink alcohol illegally.