Prohibition in the 1920s was a significant period in U.S. history when the production, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages were banned nationwide. Implemented through the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920, it aimed to curtail societal issues associated with alcohol abuse. However, instead of reducing crime and corruption, it led to … Continue reading What Was Prohibition In The 1920s? The Rise and Fall of the Temperance Movement