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No. Prohibition tried to prohibit drinking in the cities, but they found ways around it to sneak it into the cites.

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Prohibition didn't work in cities because of widespread speakeasies, where people could obtain alcohol illegally. Additionally, corruption among law enforcement made enforcement difficult. The demand for alcohol remained high, leading to a thriving black market that fueled organized crime activities in cities.


Why did prohibition not work in cities and urban areas?

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Constitutional provision popular in the Midwest and south that encouraged lawbreaking and gangsterism in the big cities?

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What region of the US had the lowest number of prohibition arrest?

The Northeast region of the US had the lowest number of prohibition arrests during the Prohibition era. Cities like New York and Philadelphia had large populations and a high concentration of organized crime, making enforcement of prohibition laws more challenging.


Why big cities next to rivers?

Big cities are old cities, and old cities often grew up around the water source for both drinking and transportation.


How did immigrants in cities respond to prohibition?

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