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Why did the prohibition fail?

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Anonymous

 ∙ 14y ago
Updated: 9/14/2023

Because people loved to drink and when they said it was illegal people jumped and started doing the negative to the proplem. the actually drank more.

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Why didn't all Americans support prohibition?

Many Americans were Constitutionalists, libertarians, supporters of states' rights, opposed Federal intrusion into the personal lives of individuals, supporters of individual freedom, and/or believed that Prohibition would fail to work and be an expensive social engineering experiment.

Which amendment started prohibition?

The 18th amendment started prohibition.

Who brought prohibition back?

no one. prohibition is no longer in effect.

When was Prohibition Party created?

Prohibition Party was created in 1869.

How successful was the US government in enforcing prohibition?

The enforcement of Prohibition was highly ineffective.

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For what reasons did prohibition fail?

People didn't support it

How does prohibition pertain to tadays world?

It should teach us lessons about the inability of a prohibition against something will fail if it does not have widespread and strong public support.

Why did prohibition fail?

Prohibition failed because many americans found ways to get around the law

Why didn't Americans support prohibition?

Many Americans were Constitutionalists, libertarians, supporters of states' rights, opposed Federal intrusion into the personal lives of individuals, supporters of individual freedom, and/or believed that Prohibition would fail to work and be an expensive social engineering experiment.

Why didn't all Americans support prohibition?

Many Americans were Constitutionalists, libertarians, supporters of states' rights, opposed Federal intrusion into the personal lives of individuals, supporters of individual freedom, and/or believed that Prohibition would fail to work and be an expensive social engineering experiment.

What is the difference in use between 'inhibition' and 'prohibition'?

An inhibition is a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way. I was very shy as a young child but soon lost my inhibitions once I started school. Prohibition is the action of forbidding something, usually by law. People argue that the prohibition of drugs will always fail.

What is is to forbid the practice of making selling or using?

Prohibition

To forbid the practice of making selling or using?

Prohibition.

What is mean by prohibition?

the meaning of prohibition is {not allowed}

What is prohibition means?

the meaning of prohibition is {not allowed}

Which of the amendments passed for progressive progressive reform was later repealed?

Prohibition of alcohol.

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