Constitutional Amendments PREGION VER

By 1915, dry counties existed among ______ states

18

A temporary wartime prohibition was passed in ____

1918

Volstead was a __________ congressman

Minnesotan

Alcohol consumption initially dropped between ________

30 and 60 percent

In 1927, there were _______ urbanotes and _____ rurals

66 million, 52 million

How many federal inmates were there in 1930?

12000

By 1930, _____ of the nation’s federal inmates were in on violating prohibition

1/3

By 1927, ____ states refused to finance prohibition

30

When was the 19th Amendment ratified?

August 18, 1920

The 19th Am. was ratified______ years after it was introduced

42

What state first gave women the right to vote and when?

Wyoming 1869

By 1919, women had full voting rights in______states

20

The US was the _____ nation to give voting rights to women

27th

In 1920 ______ of women cast a vote and ______ in 1924

35%, 34%

Catt’s NAWSA had _____ in 1920

2 million

He LOWV had ____ members in 1930

100,000

When was the Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act passed and ended?

1921, 1929