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12y ago

Prohibition caused the growth of organized crime, corruption of public officials, consumption of toxic moonshine, the loss of tax revenues, an increase in violence, disrespect for the law, and many other very serious problems.

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Prohibition remained unsuccessful and caused disrespect for the law. Americans continued to buy and consume alcohol. It gave more rise to crime. It also harmed people financially, physically and morally. People started more smoking. Overall, prohibition brought more adverse affects to the country.

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what is one result of prohibition during the 1920s?

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When was the national prohibition act passed?

National Prohibition Act was passed in 1919.


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