| Background of the Prohibition | Terminology | Consequences | Health Consequences | Crime |
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What is the 18th Amendment?
The law that prohibited the sale, transportation, and manufacturing of alcohol during Prohibition.
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What is a speakeasy?
A place where alcohol was sold illegally.
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Crime
The police intended for _____ rates to decrease, but they actually increased.
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Tang liquors
What is the general name of illegal liquor made by bootleggers?
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What is a bribe?
the act of trading money dishonestly to persuade someone
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C: the year 1933
What year was the 21st Amendment ratified?
A: 1919 B: 1930 C: 1933 |
1800-1933.
What years were the temperance movement active?
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Bartenders and waiters.
Name 2 jobs from the slides that may have been affected due to Prohibition.
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A: Paint-thinner
What was found in tang liquor?
A: Paint-thinner B: harmful dyes to make it look like other liquids C: harmful scented chemicals to block out the smell of alcohol |
They were constantly bribed by bootleggers and rum runners.
Why were police officers not trusted?
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Selling, transporting, and manufacturing alcohol.
Name all 3 illegal actions that the 18th amendment restricted.
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Rumrunners.
Who transported illegal alcohol between states and countries during the Prohibition?
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True
True or false: The amount of people who drank alcohol during Prohibition increased.
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A neurological disorder that causes paralysis in the feet and ankles
What is jake leg?
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Prohibition Officers
Who enforced Prohibition laws?
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(only 2 required) Improve health, solve social problems, reduce crime
What are 2 reasons why the United States government decided to start Prohibition?
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(only 2 required) women's crusade, Baptists, anti-saloon league.
Name 2 organizations/religions involved in the temperance movement.
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(only one required) Barrel makers, truck drivers, alcohol factory workers, shop owners, etc.
Name 1 job that was not listed on the slides that may be affected by prohibition.
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Jamaican Ginger
Name the liquor that caused jake leg.
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70% of all tang liquor
What percentage of tang liquor did the most famous bootlegger sell during Prohibition?
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Appealed the 18th amendment making the sale, transportation, and creation of alcohol legal.
What Amendment did the 21st Amendment appeal and what did it do?
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An organization of women who were apart of the temperance movement.
What was the women's crusade?
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Riots and Protests broke out demanding the end of Prohibition.
What happened especially in the middle class during prohibition.
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B: 1000
How many people died every year due to drinking tang liquor?
A: 10000 B: 1000 C: 1500 D: 15000 |
George Remus
Who was the most famous and successful bootlegger during Prohibition?
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