Prohibition would have failed regardless of the atmosphere, because people like to drink alcohol. The permisive attitude of the times (mild compared to today) meant there was little social stigma attached to those who ignored prohibition. People finally came to realize that all they did was stregnthen the mob and lose tax revenues with Prohibition.
The United States and the Soviet Union began building up
their military forces very quickly.
This led to a nuclear arms race whereby the two countries
competed for supremacy in nuclear warfare. The result was that each acquired
enough warfare to completely destroy the other resulting in a Mutually Assured
Destruction state of affairs
Answer:
Rene Descartes, John Locke, Copernicus, and Montesquieu all challenged common thought at the time.
Explanation:
The answer is D.
<span>In the 1960's, the Republicans began to make gains in South Carolina primarily because the party supported civil rights legislation. Republicans won over Democrats because the Democrats’ New Deal coalition collapsed in the mid-1960s, relatively because of white Southern Democrats' disaffection with the way of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.</span>