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This banned the manufacturing, selling, or transporting of intoxicating liquors in the United States. This ended when the twenty-first amendment was passed in 1933
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People bought many things such as a refrigerator and radio, this was a big invention for people in many ways. Practicly changing there lives.
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Women finally got the right to participate in all elections, and got full citizenship.
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Told the people that the economy would eventually fix it self with no help, this was wrong and hoover was also blamed for the Great Depression.
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The First Movie theater opened and was know as a palace at the time.
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Know as the worst stock market crash in history, also thought to be one of the main reasons for the Great Depression.
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Given Prohibtion, People know as gangsters (people who illegaly made money) sold ilegal alcohol and were involved in criminal activity, one of the most famous gangsters was Al Capone.
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Many banks closed because of how many people wanted to withdraw their money so quickly.
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Franklin was elected president in March of 1933 and gave new deals to the people to stop the great depression once and for all.
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A huge dust storm carried over 350 million tons of dirt 2,000 miles eastward, this killed some people and many animals.