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Ohio History Central: Volstead Act HandoutOhio History Central: Volstead Act Handout
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Ohio History Central
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Ohio History Central: Volstead Act

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A brief description of the Volstead Act, which allowed the federal government to enforce the 18th Amendment prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or distribution of intoxicating liquors, better know as Prohibition.

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prohibition

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1920s morality, intoxicating liquors, eighteenth amendment, national prohibition act, ohio history central, volstead act

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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