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What was the result of Maine's strict prohibition law in 1851?
Resentment among the working class and Irish immigrant population
How did an enterprising tavern owner bypass the ban on alcohol sale in a Massachusetts town in 1844?
Charged patrons for the price of seeing a striped pig
How did President Herbert Hoover describe Prohibition in 1928?
A great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose
Why did some observers refer to Prohibition as 'the noble experiment'?
It was intended to have a positive impact but resulted in unintended consequences
Test your knowledge about the Prohibition era in the United States and its impact on society. Explore the history of alcohol prohibition and its consequences through this quiz.
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