The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages. [1]

2009年10月29日 · The Prohibition Era began in 1920 when the 18th Amendment outlawed liquor sales per the Volstead Act, but in 1932 the 21st Amendment ended Prohibition. ... though the law was repealed two years ...

2025年2月10日 · Prohibition, legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States from 1920 to 1933 under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment.

Prohibition went into effect one year later. It banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the U.S. and its possessions. Contrary to common belief, Prohibition in America did not prohibit the purchase or consumption of alcohol.

2019年10月14日 · Prohibition was a period of nearly 14 years of U.S. history (1920 to 1933) in which the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquor were made illegal. It was a time characterized by speakeasies, glamor, and gangsters and a period of time in which even the average citizen broke the law.

2019年6月23日 · The Prohibition era was a period in the United States, lasting from 1920 to 1933, when the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol was outlawed. This period began with the passage of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and was the culmination of decades of temperance movements.

2015年1月16日 · Ninety-five years after its inception, learn 10 fascinating facts about America’s nearly 14-year “noble experiment” in alcohol prohibition.

In fiscal year 1934, the statistical year during which Prohibition was repealed, the total number of criminal cases commenced dropped dramatically, to 34,152 from 82,675 the prior year. From that point, the number of new federal criminal cases exceeded 40,000 only once prior to 1971, providing a stark illustration of the enormous pressure ...

2020年1月3日 · Learn all about the prohibition era with this guide to the causes, crime and considerable impact on American society from the policy that began in 1920 and spanned 13 years.

2025年2月10日 · Nationwide Prohibition lasted from 1920 until 1933. The Eighteenth Amendment—which illegalized the manufacture, transpo.