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Prohibition failed because many americans found ways to get around the law
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoPeople enjoyed drinking, many thought it was a very silly law, and it was almost more fun to sneak it.
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What year did the prohibition end?
Prohibition lasted from 1920 to 1933
What was the focus of prohibition?
prohibition focus was stopping the legality of alcohol consumption.
What was life like before prohibition?
before prohibition men were drinking in saloons
18th amendment prohibition ratified treaty of Versailles?
No. It created National Prohibition in the US.
Which of the amendments passed progressive reform was later repealed?
Prohibition of alcohol.
For what reasons did prohibition fail?
People didn't support it
How does prohibition pertain to tadays world?
It should teach us lessons about the inability of a prohibition against something will fail if it does not have widespread and strong public support.
Why did the prohibition fail?
Because people loved to drink and when they said it was illegal people jumped and started doing the negative to the proplem. the actually drank more.
What is the difference in use between 'inhibition' and 'prohibition'?
An inhibition is a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way. I was very shy as a young child but soon lost my inhibitions once I started school. Prohibition is the action of forbidding something, usually by law. People argue that the prohibition of drugs will always fail.
Why didn't Americans support prohibition?
Many Americans were Constitutionalists, libertarians, supporters of states' rights, opposed Federal intrusion into the personal lives of individuals, supporters of individual freedom, and/or believed that Prohibition would fail to work and be an expensive social engineering experiment.
Why didn't all Americans support prohibition?
Many Americans were Constitutionalists, libertarians, supporters of states' rights, opposed Federal intrusion into the personal lives of individuals, supporters of individual freedom, and/or believed that Prohibition would fail to work and be an expensive social engineering experiment.
What is is to forbid the practice of making selling or using?
Prohibition
Why was is difficult to police prohibition?
because prohibition can be anything. the definition of prohibition is the forbidding of something.
To forbid the practice of making selling or using?
Prohibition.
What is prohibition means?
the meaning of prohibition is {not allowed}
What is mean by prohibition?
the meaning of prohibition is {not allowed}
Which of the amendments passed for progressive progressive reform was later repealed?
Prohibition of alcohol.
