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What was the temperance movement
Where people agreed not to drink alcohol and also campaigned to campaigned to get others to give up alcohol.
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what were supporters of prohibition called?
Dries
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What is the Volstead Act
A law that prohibited the manufacture, sale and transportation of intoxicating liquids
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How long did prohibition last
From 1920-1933 (13 years)
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What was the name of the illegal whiskey that was made
Moonshine
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Which areas did prohibition gain approval in
Rural areas
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What were speakeasies
Illegal bars
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What was an important element in Roosevelts campaign against Hoover
To end prohibition