1920s and Prohibition

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  • Prohibited Sales of Liquor

    State Legislators prohibited the sale of liquor within a mile of the nothern pacific railroad.

  • Women can Vote

    Women gained the right to vote.

  • Temporary Prohibition

    President Woodrow Wilson set a temporary wartime prohibition.

  • The 18th Amendment

    The 18th Amendment went into effect which prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors.

  • Volstead Act

    The house and senate passed the Volstead Act, which made it illegal to manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, furnish, or possess liquor.

  • Legal Enforcement

    They started to legally enforce it.

  • Stock Market Crash

    The liquor stock market crashed.

  • Franklin Roosevelt

    Franklin Roosevelt ran for president.

  • The 21st Amendment

    The 21st Amendment was officially ratified.

  • No More Prohibition

    The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors is now legal.