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1 The Roaring 20s: Prohibition Mr. Bach Hudson High School U.S. History

2 The 18 th Amendment Nation-wide prohibition (enforced by the Volstead Act) goes into effect in 1920. Carrie Nation and her hatchet.

3 The Last Pour

4 Bootleggers “Bathtub Gin” A Secret Tunnel for Booze

5 Speakeasies and Blind Pigs

6 Enforcing the Volstead Act Al Capone and the Deputy Chief of the Chicago Police

7 Gangland Chicago: Al Capone Al Capone at Comiskey Park

8 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Re-enacting for the jurors. Thompson Machine Gun “Chicago Typewriter” or “Tommy Gun”

9 The Untouchables Capone joking with his attorneys Eliot Ness

10 Prohibition Repealed Chicagoans celebrate the repeal of the 18 th Amendment on April 7, 1933.

11 Prohibition vs. Drug War? Should Marijuana be legalized in the United States?Should Marijuana be legalized in the United States? –Pick a group –Write down your group’s reasons Remember that reasons with evidence have more validity!Remember that reasons with evidence have more validity! –Determine what your domestic marijuana policy would be?

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