Prohibition in the United States

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:associated_with organized crime
flappers
speakeasies
gptkbp:causedBy 18th Amendment
gptkbp:enactedBy 21st Amendment
gptkbp:enforces Volstead Act
gptkbp:finish 1933
gptkbp:foundedIn 1920
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prohibition in the United States
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:World_War_I
women's suffrage movement
temperance movement
American_politics
law_enforcement_practices
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of film
art
music
literature
gptkbp:is_characterized_by social movements
political debates
public disobedience
gptkbp:is_part_of the Progressive Era
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_Anti-Saloon_League
religious groups
the_Women's_Christian_Temperance_Union
gptkbp:led_to bootlegging
cultural changes
the rise of alternative entertainment
the_rise_of_the_Mafia
gptkbp:opposedBy brewers
immigrants
distillers
gptkbp:resultedIn social unrest
decrease in alcohol consumption
increase in illegal alcohol production
gptkbp:significantEvent American_history
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
the rise of jazz music
the development of new social norms
the emergence of new political movements
the development of cocktail culture
the evolution of nightlife
the rise of the modern bar
the shift in public opinion on alcohol
gptkbp:was_a_response_to industrialization
urbanization
immigration
public health concerns
gptkbp:was_marked_by media coverage
corruption
public protests
famous trials
increased police powers