Topic: The World in the 20th Century.
The topic selected for this paper is the prohibition of alcohol as described by the 18th amendment and enforced by the Volstead act.
A potential main statement could be: The enforcement of the 18th amendment through the Volstead Act of 1920 marked the success of the Progressive movement for reform that accomplished the opposite of the intended, failing to resolve and instead aggravated the social and economic concerns of the nation during this period.
Write an essay on the prohibition of alcohol as described by the 18th amendment and enforced by the Volstead act.