1920s and Prohibition

  • Roosevelt

    Roosevelt

    Franklin Roosevelt ran for president
  • Women's Rights

    Women's Rights

    Women gained the right to vote in 1833
  • The Volstead Act

    The Volstead Act

    State Legislators prohibited the sale of alcohol and liquor a mile within the Northern Pacific Railroad.
  • Wartime Prohibition

    Wartime Prohibition

    President Wilson set a temporary wartime prohibition.
  • Volstead Act pt. 2

    Volstead Act pt. 2

    The volstead act was passed by the house and Senate
  • Legal Enforcement

    Legal Enforcement

    Legal enforcement of the Volstead act began.
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment

    The 18th Amendment went into affect.
  • Stock Market

    The stock market crashed
  • 21st Amendment

    21st Amendment

    The 21st Amendment was ratified in December.
  • Bonnie and Clyde

    Bonnie and Clyde

    The shooting of Bonnie and Clyde took place