Yes
Hoover
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
The prohibition Era was from 1920 - 1933 Four presidents served within those 13 years. And they are: Woodrow Wilson Warren Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert C. Hoover
Prohibition can be seen as part of a cultural war against immigrants. That's one reason the KKK was such a strong supporter and (illegal) enforcer of prohibition laws.
The 1932 election.
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Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover called it the Noble Experiment.
true. he was a politically driven man. he was conservative, prohibition was liberal. he won votes that way
No- not at all. The Democrat Al Smith was the one opposed to prohibition.
The violence of Al Capone and other organized crime leaders reduced support for Prohibition.
President Hoover was against repealing Prohibition due to concerns about the potential negative social and economic consequences that could arise from increased alcohol consumption. He believed that Prohibition had important moral and health benefits and feared that its repeal would lead to increased crime, corruption, and public health issues. Hoover also felt that the Volstead Act, which enforced Prohibition, needed to be strengthened and better enforced rather than repealed.
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
members of the public