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The (WTCU) Women's Christian Temperance Union was a big force of the 18th amendment.
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Why people wanted prohibition?
People wanted prohibition because people wanted people to stop drinking alcohol. But because prohibition happened bar tenders and owners lost there jobs.
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18th amendment banned making, selling,and transporting alcohol. It was passed January 29th, 1919.
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Speakeasies, were illegal clubs that allowed people to drink during prohibition.
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The (KKK) Ku Klux Klan was a strong supporter of prohibition.
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Al Capone, is estimated to have made about $60 million in alcohol sales alone in 1927.
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On December 5th, 1933 the 21st amendment allowed prohibition to end.
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