OUTLINE David Weiner I. On January 16, 1920 the Volstead Act became a law, the next thirteen years would be forever know as Prohibition. II. James Timberlake looked at the different aspects of society that intemperance affected, and how each contributed to the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment. A. Prohibition was closely linked to the Progressive Movement, which was a reaction to a long period of dominant conservatism. B. American Protestants were committed to temperance reformation based …showed first 75 words of 265 total…

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