Prohibition
This substance was banned from 1920-1933
What is alcohol?
The temperance movement called for the ban of this substance.
What is alcohol?
This man is one of the most famous gangsters of all time and made a fortune during Prohibition. His nickname is "Scarface."
Who is Al Capone?
This was an intended effect of prohibition, but it didn't work out that way.
What is lowering the crime rate?
What is getting people to stop drinking?
Members of the temperance movement believed that alcohol would lead people to a life of...
What is violence, sin, crime, abuse, etc.
This is the city where Al Capone and his gang operated.
What is Chicago?
This is the amendment that banned alcohol in the United States
What is the 18th Amendment?
The temperance movement picked up steam during this war, when the production of alcohol was banned because of wartime rationing.
What is World War I?
This fast-paced sport got its start when bootleggers would get together to race cars on the weekends.
What is NASCAR?
This pharmacy got very popular during the Prohibition era by selling prescription alcohol
What is Walgreens?
She is the woman who would destroy saloons using a hatchet.
Who is Carrie Nation (aka Hatchet Granny)
"Bootlegging" got its name from this group of people, who would hide illegal things in their boots.
What are cowboys?
This amendment overturned Prohibition and made alcohol legal again.
What is the 21st Amendment?
These are the types of songs that Carrie Nation would sing while destroying saloons.
What are hymns?
This is the name of the infamous massacre in which members of Al Capone's gang dressed as police officers and killed members of a rival gang.
What is the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre?