Prohibition By The End Of The 1920s

Prohibition was the 18th Amendment in the United States Constitution, prohibition banned making, transporting, and selling alcohol. In result of a widespread temperance movement during the the 20th century, Prohibition was very hard to control, ever with the Volstead Act in place. As the number of the illegal alcohol being sold increased, and the selling of illegal bootlegged alcohol. Also the number of speakeasies, or illegal bars, increased and the rise in gang activity is what lead to people supporting Prohibition by the end of the 1920s. In the beginning of 1933, Congress had the idea of creating a 21st Amendment to the Constitution that abolished the 18th Amendment. The act was passed later that year putting an end on