THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
PROHIBITION OF THE 1920S
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Question
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What year was the Volstead Act Passed?
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1920
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1921
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1922
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1923
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The National Prohibition Act, better known as the Volstead Act, defined an intoxicating beverage as anything that contained more than one half of one percent alcohol.
Detailed explanation-2: -On October 28, 1919, the National Prohibition Act, popularly known as the Volstead Act (after its promoter, Congressman Andrew J. Volstead), was enacted, providing enforcement guidelines. Federal government support of enforcement of Prohibition varied considerably during the 1920s.
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