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A speakeasy was an establishment that surreptitiously sold Alcoholic Beverages during the period of United States history known as Prohibition.

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Speakeasies allowed citizens to get around the consequences of failing to comply with the?

Prohibition laws in the United States in the 1920s. They were hidden, underground bars where alcohol could be served illegally. Patrons would speak quietly ("speak easy") about their activities to avoid detection by law enforcement.


Where did people drink alcohol illegally?

During Prohibition in the United States from 1920 to 1933, people often drank alcohol illegally in speakeasies, which were secret bars or clubs that served alcoholic beverages. Additionally, many individuals consumed alcohol at home or in private gatherings, away from law enforcement. The underground nature of these activities often involved creative measures to conceal the drinking, such as using code words or hidden compartments.