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What organization worked for a Constitutional amendment enforcing prohibition?
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How successful was the US government in enforcing prohibition?
The enforcement of Prohibition was highly ineffective.
What was enacted to enforce the eighteenth amendment?
The Volstead Act set down methods of enforcing the Eighteenth Amendment and defined which intoxicating liquors were prohibited, and which were excluded from prohibition. The Amendment was the first to set a time delay before it would take effect following ratification, and the first to set a time limit for its ratification by the states.
Who is Elliot ness?
Elliot Ness was an American Prohibition agent. He is famous for his efforts of enforcing prohibition in Chicago in the 1930s.
What quotations demonstrate pathos?
The duty of enforcing the Fourteenth Amendment is placed upon this Court."
What lesson did Americans learn from the noble experiment with prohibition?
Governments have difficulty enforcing unpopuler laws.
Why was it difficult enforcing laws governing prohibition?
It proved to be impossible to enforce prohibition effectively because so many people wanted to drink alcoholic beverages.
Which organization is in charge of monitoring and enforcing international trade agreement?
The WTO (World Trade Organization)
When the Federal Trade Commission takes action against a misleading advertiser what is this organization doing?
The organization is enforcing a governmental policy.
When the federal trade commission takes action against a misleading advertiser what this organization doing?
The organization is enforcing a governmental policy.
Which would not be considered a government or nonprofit organization?
safeguarding private property and enforcing contracts
What was Prohibition about in the 1920s?
The banning of the making, selling and drinking of alcohol. Basically it was a ban on alcoholic beverages. No one was allowed to make, sell or drink alcohol. Prohibition was the period between 1919 and 1933 in the United States and Canada, when the manufacture, purchase, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited by the Volstead Act (which became law on January 16, 1920), enforcing Amendment 18 to the United States Constitution (which became law on January 16, 1919). It was repealed in 1933 by Amendment 21. Prohibition went into effect on January 16, 1920 and was finally abolished by passage of the Blaine Act on February 17, 1933.
Which organization is responsible for implementing and enforcing security of primary government buildings in Washington?
The Secret Service
