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

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Prohibition 1920-1933
Aim: Did prohibition work?

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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.

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18th amendment

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outlawed sale, distribution, and production of alcohol.

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Bootleggers

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were smugglers who sold alcohol illegally.

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Speakeasies

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places where people would drink alcohol illegally.

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