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Q: Why many Americans supported prohibition?
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What did most Americans not support during the 1920's?

The prohibition of alcohol was not supported by most Americans in the 1920's.


The prohibition movement was most strongly supported by what Americans?

Women most strongly enforced prohibition due to excessive spending for liquor rather than for food.


Why did many Americans think that prohibition was a mistake?

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In the 1920 Americans were divided into wets and drys what did it mean to be a dry?

The drys supported the prohibition of alcohol, as opposed to the wets who wanted booze to be legal and accessible.


What amendment states The eighteenth amendment is repealed?

Yes, I would. End of Prohibition, 5 Dec 1933. Repeal was supported by the majority of Americans.


Why did many Americans think the prohibition was a mistake?

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Was Alfred E Smith a supporter of prohibition?

No he opposed prohibition and supported the sales of alcohol.


Why was it difficult to enforce the laws governing prohibition?

Enforcing the laws governing Prohibition was difficult due to widespread public opposition to the ban on alcohol, creating a lack of public support for enforcement. Additionally, the sheer scale of illegal alcohol production and distribution made enforcement challenging for law enforcement agencies. Corruption among law enforcement officials and organized crime's involvement further hindered effective enforcement.


Who supported prohibition who opposed it?

Prohibition was supported by conservatives who love to interfere in everybody's lives. People who apposed it were alcoholics, liberals , and other people who love freedom.


What were Franklin D Roosevelt's views on the Prohibition Movement of the 1920's?

He opposed Prohibition but his wife supported it.


In the 1920 the many Americans supported a return to?

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In the 1920s the many Americans supported a return to?

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