Prohibition contributed to the growth of organized crime because when alcohol was outlawed there was still a high rate of demand so organized criminal groups mobilized to fill the gap in supply. Alcohol was a commonly consumed product prior to prohibition and so the high profitability of the product led to a large growth in organized criminal groups.
Suppression of revolt and execution of its participants, as well as major implications for the Anabaptist movement.
The Constitution is difficult to amend because it requires a supermajority of either members of Congress or a supermajority of state legislatures to propose a new amendment for ratification.
Marble, Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 430 BCE. The Athenian democracy of Cleisthenes<span>and </span>Pericles<span> was based on freedom, through the reforms of Solon, and equality (isonomia), introduced by </span>Cleisthenes<span> and later expanded by Ephialtes and</span>Pericles<span>.</span>
