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The passage of the Volstead Act in 1919, which enforced Prohibition, led to a significant increase in organized crime as illegal activities surged to meet the demand for alcohol. Speakeasies—secret bars serving alcohol—became widespread, and law enforcement struggled to control the rampant illegal trade. Additionally, the act resulted in a cultural shift, with many Americans openly defying the law, which ultimately contributed to the growing sentiment against Prohibition itself.
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What was one effect of the passage of the civil rights act of 1964?
The equal employment opportunity commission was esrablished
What was one immediate effect of the passage of the stamp act?
colonists began to boycott british goods
Which act described in the passage do you think it the most monstrous?
To determine which act is the most monstrous, one would need to consider the context and consequences of each act described in the passage. Monstrous acts are often characterized by their cruelty, disregard for human life, or profound moral depravity. If an act involves significant harm to innocents or reflects a severe violation of ethical principles, it would likely be deemed the most monstrous. Ultimately, the assessment depends on the specific details and implications presented in the passage.
In 2001 Congress passed the Patriot Act Which was one of the powers granted as result of this act?
increased authority to use electronic surveillance
What organization would have developed as a result of the passage of the Homestead Act of 1862?
The passage of the Homestead Act of 1862 led to the development of various land-grant organizations and associations aimed at promoting settlement and agriculture in the West. One significant organization that emerged was the National Homestead Association, which sought to support settlers in acquiring and improving land. Additionally, local agricultural societies and cooperative organizations were established to provide resources, education, and support for new farmers and communities in these newly settled areas.
What implemented prohibition and defined an illegal beverage as any one over 1 percent alcohol by volume?
Volstead act
Colonists reacted to the passage of the Tea Act by?
The colonists protested the passage of the Tea Act. One infamous event was the Boston Tea Party, in which protesters destroyed a shipment of tea.
Legislature that lowered the price of land to aid western farmers?
One result of the Panic of 1819 was the passage of the Land Act of 1820, which in part, lowered the price of land in order to help farmers. It was enacted on April 24.
What was one result of the Butler act?
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What was one one the effects of the passage of the civil rights act of 1964?
The equal employment opportunity commission was esrablished
What was one result of the Stamp Act Congress?
Boycott
What was one immediate effect of the passage of the stamp act?
colonists began to boycott british goods
What was one of the effects of the passage of civil rights act of 1964?
The equal employment opportunity commission was esrablished
What was one effect of the passage of the civil rights act of 1964?
The equal employment opportunity commission was esrablished
What is an example of a brief of passage from one of the scriptures In Hinduism?
Example is given from one of the Scriptures known as Mahabharata. "Do your duty and do not worry about the result."
One reason labor union leaders opposed the passage of the Taft hartley act in 1947 was that the act?
favored big business interests over union interests.
Act of extreme carelessness which can result in measurable loss for which one can sue?
negligence
