The correct answer is A) The high cost of enforcing it.
Prohibition refers to a period in American history when the sale, distribution, and manufacturing of alcohol was illegal. During this time, many businessmen saw an opportunity to make money illegaly by continuing to sell alcohol to citizens who still desired to drink. This resulted in the development of organized crimes and gangs, ultimately increase the rate of violent crimes and homicides during this period. Along with this, hundreds of thousands of people were arrested or detained due to their activity with alcohol. This made it increasingly difficult and expensive for law enforcement agents to keep up with prohibition.
The main goals of Reconstruction in the South were to reestablish federal control in the South. Another important goal was to facilitate the transition of more than 4 million enslaved people from slavery to freedom. Another goal was to rebuild the infrastructure of the South and restore the seceded states to the Union.
During the slave trade europeans saw african slaves as cargo traded for profit, not people. In result slaves were stuffed and piled in uninhabitable spaces below deck where they deficated and slept in the same place. Food and water were scarce, death and disease were high.
D. Slavery, the union wanted to ban slavery, while the confederates wanted to keep their slaves
