Prohibition And Crime
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Prohibition led to
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A nation full of alcoholics
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A return to the Victorian Age
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Organized crime
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Prohibition in the United States was a constitutional ban on the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages across the entire nation from 1920 to 1933. What can you tell us about prohibition and its effects?
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This act enforced the 18th Amendment
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Dawes Act
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Volstead Act
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Riot Act
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18th Amendment Act
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A. Volstead Act -
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How did Prohibition contribute to the growth of organized crime?
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By forcing police to enforce anti-liquor laws
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By making it easier for bootleggers to branch into other types of illegal activity because policemen were to busy
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By forcing farmers to grow grain for the production of alcohol
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By strengthening respect for the law
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A. By making it easier for bootleggers to branch into other types of illegal activity because policemen were to busy -
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These people either were for or against prohibition
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Modernists or Traditionalists
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Drys or Wets
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Facists or Communists
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A. Drys or Wets -
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In 1933, Congress repealed Prohibition with the
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Eighteenth Amendment.
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Nineteenth Amendment.
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Twentieth Amendment.
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Twenty First Amendment.
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A. Twenty First Amendment. -
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