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Prohobition was a noble social experiment that failed. Boot leggers and rum runners became wealthy overnight supplyiing a pproduct that the majority of the people wanted. The profits they made from this illegal activity was used to corrupt the political system and Chicago was not alone.
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Who brought prohibition back?
no one. prohibition is no longer in effect.
How did prohibition affect politics?
Prohibition caused much political attention to be diverted from other very important matters.
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.
One effect of the Eighteenth Amendment was?
prohibition
What year was the prohibition amendment ratified?
In 1919 and National Prohibition went into effect the next year.
What is al Capone famous for?
He was a major prohibition era Chicago gangster.
When was prohibition passed?
Prohibition was passed on January 17, 1920, with the ratification of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution. This amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States.
What are some comparison about the 1920 and 1930?
It was "Dry" Prohibition was in effect.
Who were Bugs Moran and Al Capone?
Both were Prohibition era Chicago gangsters.
Who was the most famous bootlegger or gangster from chicago from the prohibition era?
Al Capone
Machine politics and the effect that they had on politics in the early 1900's?
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What year did prohibition amendment ratified?
1919. It went into effect in 1920.
