What was the most important effect of the prohibition of alcohol by the government in 1919

a. popularity of jazz bands

b. growth of organized crime

c. decrease in illegal gambling

d. reduction in wheat production

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Rubi Singh

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4 September, 11:13

What was the most important effect of the prohibition of alcohol by the government in 1919

a. popularity of jazz bands

b. growth of organized crime

c. decrease in illegal gambling

d. reduction in wheat production

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Marcelo Griffith · Answer 1

B. Growth of Organized Crime.

You can't really tell people what to not do; they tend to find ways around it and this was a major casualty of trying to get rid of something like alcohol.

What was the most important effect of the prohibition of alcohol by the government in 1919a. popularity of jazz bandsb. growth of organized crimec. decrease in illegal gamblingd. reduction in wheat production

What was the most important effect of the prohibition of alcohol by the government in 1919

a. popularity of jazz bands

b. growth of organized crime

c. decrease in illegal gambling

d. reduction in wheat production