‘The Noble Experiment’ Why did the USA ban alcohol in 1919 and how successful was it?
Key Concept – Prohibition/organized crime
Hypothesis – Prohibition was a complete failure in the 1920’s.
Hypothesis – Prohibition was a complete failure in the 1920’s.
Understanding MULTICAUSAl events
Understanding why? - The Causes of Prohibition
What do you know already?
Add to the padlet below as much as you can remember about PROHIBITION.
Add to the padlet below as much as you can remember about PROHIBITION.
What does the primary evidence tell us about the resons why prohibition was introduced?
Complete the following task
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Was Prohibition a new concept?
Look at the timeline below - what does this tell you about the Temperance Movement?
What about the views of Influential people at the time?
Read through this powerpoint presentation and make a note of all of the reasons given in favor of a ban on alcohol.
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Building new knowledge - key reading
Aditional Reading
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Literacy Focus
How do we construct 'great' paragraphs?
what were the effects of Prohibition?
What can we learn about the rise in gang culture from the City of Chicago?
http://www.umich.edu/~eng217/student_projects/nkazmers/index1.html
Learning how to learn focus
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