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Crime
Amendments & Movements
Vocabulary
Important People
100
The kind of crime formed during the Prohibition 
What is Organized Crime 
100

Another name for the Prohibition Act 

the Volstead Act 
100

The illegality of the manufacture, sale, transportation of intoxicating liquors

What is Prohibition 
100
Congressman who introduced the Prohibition Act 
Who is Andrew J Volstead 
200
The name given to criminals who made and sold alcohol during the Prohibition 
What is Bootlegger
200

Huge movement in the 1820's and 30's that urged abstinence from alcohol 

What is the temperance movement 
200

Making, selling, or distributing of alcohol illegally also called rum-running


What is bootlegging 
200
Passed the 21st Amendment and ended Prohibition 
Who is Franklin Roosevelt/FDR 
300
The most notorious criminal during the Prohibition 
Who is Al Capone 
300
The Amendment that ended national Prohibition 
The 21st Amendment 
300
Secret bars that sold illegal alcohol 
What are speakeasies 
300
Founder of the Anti-Saloon League 
Who is Reverend Howard Hyde Russell 
400
Became corrupt and accepted bribes from bootleggers during the Prohibition 
What are political figures 
400

Amendment that made the manufacture, sale, transportation of intoxicating liquors illegal 

What is the 18th Amendment 
400

Groups/businesses run by criminals engage in illegal activity for money or profit 


What is organized crime 
400
American Mobster who responsible for the Valentines Day Massacre 
Who is Al Capone
500

Increased from 5.4 in 100,000 to 10 in 100,000 (78% increase) during the Prohibition 

What is homicide rates 
500
Another popular movement during the temperance movement to help clear America from sin 
What is the abolition movement 
500
Group that believed alcohol was a destructive force in families and marriages 
What is the Women's Christian Temperance Union
500
drafted the prohibition Act and was leader of the Anti-Saloon League 
Who is Wayne Wheeler