Prohibition Timeline

  • WCTU founded

  • ASL founded

  • Republican candidate for the governor of Ohio, lose because of an ASL campaign against him

  • Georgia and Oklahoma became dry states

  • Congress passed a law stopping the shipment of alcohol into dry states from wet states

  • Wlison and Hughes (presidential candidates) ignored the issue

  • Congress passes the 18th Amendment

  • Congress ratifies the 18th Amendment