1. PROHIBITION

2. Prohibition started in late 1919. Prohibition was started by groups against alcohol, including, The Anti-Saloon League and Women’s Christian Temperance Union. These groups made song stories magazines and newspapers to advertise their cause. Carrie Nation was one of the fiercest known to go into saloons and beat up the drunk men inside. Ms. Nation was a member of Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. The anti-saloon league was one of the organizations that was against legalized making selling a consuming liquor. they lasted from 1893-1933.

3. Saloons Saloons were classic western bars. They were often filled with drunks. They were not only found in the west, just most common there

4. Time Period of Prohibition JANUARY 29, 1919- ¾ of states ratified the 18th amendment JUNE, 1919-prohibition starts essentially begins Officially began January 1 st, 1920