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Prohibition (1920-1933)

By GrantLang1

  • Proposed 18th Amendment

    The Senate proposed the 18th Amendment

  • Congress passes Wartime Prohibition Act

  • Alcoholic Beverages banned from being sold

    Alcoholic Beverages banned from being sold

  • Ratification of 18th Amendment

    Ratification of 18th Amendment
    thirty-six states approved, amendment ratified

  • The Wartime Prohibition Act was in affect

  • Known as "Thirsty-First"

  • Congress passed the Volstead Act

    Banned the production of liquor

  • Prohibition Begins

    Prohibition Begins
    America has gone dry of alchohol

  • Cullen-Harrison Act

    Cullen-Harrison Act
    legalizes beer with 2.5% alcohol

  • 21st Amendment overwrites 18th Amendment

    21st Amendment overwrites 18th Amendment