The illegal production and sale of alcohol grew.
Prohibition came as a result of strong pressure from various Protestant denominations and temperance groups such as the Prohibition Party and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
The enormous growth of organized crime.
Prohibition, the attempt to halt the sale and consumption of alcohol in the 1920's, was unsuccessful. Americans continued to buy and drink alcohol supplied through a wide network of organized crime.
Prohibition lasted from 1920 to 1933
prohibition focus was stopping the legality of alcohol consumption.
what is one result of prohibition during the 1920s?
Prohibition came as a result of strong pressure from various Protestant denominations and temperance groups such as the Prohibition Party and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
A major result of prohibition during the 20s was an increase in gang activity.
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prohibition came as result of the depression, it forbade the sale of liquor.
gang activity .
Prohibition was repealed 18th amendment repealed
During prohibition, the consumption of alcohol continued underground, giving rise to illegal speakeasies, bootlegging, and organized crime. Eventually, the negative consequences of prohibition led to its repeal in 1933 with the 21st Amendment.
The enormous growth of organized crime.
respect for laws decreased -Dave
Prohibition was created by means of a constitutional amendment, that was enacted in 1920, largely as a result of the efforts of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. They were an effective special interest group.
Organized crime, violence, corruption of public officials, binge drinking, disrespect for the law, a realization that Prohibition was a terrible mistake that was creating enormous problems while solving none, binge drinking, death as a result of drinking tainted alcohol, illegal drinking establishments, and many more problems.