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Q: Did prohibition end because it encouraged gangsters?
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Why do some gangsters end in poverty?

Because they aren't very good at being gangsters...


When did Gangsters - TV series - end?

Gangsters - TV series - ended on 1978-02-10.


Why was the St.Valentine's day massacre important in history?

because it resulted in the end of prohibition


What year did the prohibition end?

Prohibition lasted from 1920 to 1933


Changing attitude toward prohibition?

Attitudes towards Prohibition did change at the start of the period of Prohibition many people were positive towards the idea of Prohibition with them believing that it would lead to a "Purer" American society however by the end of the Prohibition era most people wanted the law to be abolished with most believing that it had been a failure which had encouraged ordinary American citizens to become criminals So overall attitudes towards the idea of probhition did change from the period of 1915-33


When did Scottish Prohibition Party end?

Scottish Prohibition Party ended in 1935.


When did Intercollegiate Prohibition Association end?

Intercollegiate Prohibition Association ended in 1976.


Why did prohibition end in Mississippi?

State-wide alcohol prohibition was finally repealed in Mississippi in the 1960s (about a third of a century after the repeal of National Prohibition) because many residents came to believe that prohibition was a failure and caused serious problems. However, local option continues to exist in the state.


Which famous gangsters met their end in gibsland Louisiana?

Bonnie and Clyde


In what ways did the end of Prohibition mark the end of an era?

The end of prohibition marked the end of the era of criminals smuggling in alcohol. People no longer needed to sneak around to get their alcohol.


What ways did the end of prohibition mark the end of an era?

The end of prohibition marked the end of the era of criminals smuggling in alcohol. People no longer needed to sneak around to get their alcohol.


When did Prohibition end?

Prohibition in the United States officially ended on December 5, 1933, with the ratification of the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, which repealed the 18th Amendment that had established Prohibition.