1. 1920's
Jon Read Hon Eng II Period 1 Baldwin Prohibition: Why it failed and how it effected the nation. ... After prohibition was put into effect an increase of alcohol consumption was almost immediately seen. ... What follows is my term paper concentrates on why prohibition failed and the effect it has had on the country. ... The Eighteenth Amendment was put into effect and all importing, exporting, transporting, selling, and manufacturing of intoxicating liquor was put to an end. ... Over 500 Prohibition agents and 2,000 others like gangsters, rum runners and innocent bystanders would die i...
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- Grade Level: High School