Background
Temperance Unions
Social Effects
Corruption
Misc.
100
The limit that determined a drink as intoxicating was _______
What is .05%
100
What does WCTU stand for?
What is Womens Christian Temperance Union
100
"Speakeasies" were typically very______
What is unsafe or dangerous
100
Senator Morris Sheppard was caught distilling over _____ gallons of alcohol everyday
What is 130 gallons
100
Alphonsus Capone was born on ___________
What is January 17th, 1899
200
Illegal bars or saloons that sold alcohol were known as this______
What is a "speakeasy"
200
Name 2 activities the Prohibition Party was opposed to
What is gambling, prostitution, alcohol, homosexuality
200
It was said that Al Capone made over ______ million dollars a year from Prohibition
What is $100 Million dollars
200
There was a meager _____ agents assigned to enforcing and controling Prohibition
What is 250 Federal Agents
200
My Middle name is______
What is James
300
As a whole, Crime reduced by _____ %
What is 37%
300
The Anti-Saloon League sought support from whom?
What is Protestant ministers
300
Crimes such as ________ , ________ , and __________ decreased.
What is Vagrancy, mischief and public disturbance
300
Many Federal Agents accepted ______ from Gangs and Speakeasy owners
What is Bribes
300
The Prohibition of alcohol was put into effect on _________
What is January 20th, 1920
400
Alcohol made by amateurs was known to increase chances of ______
What is Cirrhosis
400
How many members represent the WCTU today?
What is approximately 1.5 million members
400
The racial _ _ _ were huge supporters of Prohibition
What is KKK
400
The King of Corruption died of a _____
What is a stroke
400
How many bullets were fired in the St. Valentines Day Massacre?
What is 150 bullets
500
Name 3 failures of the Prohibition
What is increased goverment spending, increased crime, increased corruption, more alcohol consumption, prisons overcrowded, higher taxes etc
500
The Anti-Saloon League was founded by_____ in the year______
What is Reverend H.H. Russel in 1893
500
Who was Al Capone's Rival gang during Prohibition
What is Bug's Moran
500
The term Blind Pig means what?
What is Act of showing customers an attraction like an animal and giving them a complimentary drink
500
why was the Prohibition of Alcohol a failure?
What is it failed to successfully administer a law in which,Americans could abide by, proper enforcement would be present, and objectives were not met.
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