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lyudmila [28]
2 years ago
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What was a primary consequence of Prohibition?

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1 answer:
miskamm [114]2 years ago
7 0

A primary consequence of Prohibition was <u>a rise in </u><u>organized crime</u>.

<h3>What was Prohibition?</h3>

Prohibition was the legal prevention of the:

  • Manufacture
  • Sale
  • Transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States.

Prohibition lasted from 1920 to 1933.

The primary aim of Prohibition was to protect individuals from dr-nkenness.

However, some of the consequences of Prohibition included:

  • A rise in organized crime
  • Illegal production and sale of alcohol
  • An increase in smuggling
  • A decline in tax revenue.

Thus, a primary consequence of Prohibition was <u>a rise in </u><u>organized crime</u>.

Learn more about Prohibition at brainly.com/question/25795614

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