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What was the result of the 18th amendment becoming the law of the land in the first month of the new decade?
What was the result of the 18th amendment becoming the law of the land in the first month of the new decade?
- The sale of alcohol was regulated by the government
- The sale and consumption of alcohol became illegal (correct)
- The sale of alcohol was taxed heavily
- The consumption of alcohol was restricted to specific locations
Where was liquor sold after the prohibition was enforced?
Where was liquor sold after the prohibition was enforced?
- Religious institutions
- Speakeasies (correct)
- Public markets
- Government-owned stores
What were 'orange blossoms' during the prohibition era?
What were 'orange blossoms' during the prohibition era?
- A type of illegal drug
- A non-alcoholic beverage
- Gin and orange juice (correct)
- A type of flower
How did proprietors sell liquor during the prohibition era?
How did proprietors sell liquor during the prohibition era?
What was the attitude towards prohibition among the general public?
What was the attitude towards prohibition among the general public?
What was the result of the 18th amendment becoming the law of the land in the first month of the new decade?
What was the result of the 18th amendment becoming the law of the land in the first month of the new decade?
Where were speakeasies commonly located during the prohibition era?
Where were speakeasies commonly located during the prohibition era?
What was the typical process for gaining entry to a speakeasy during prohibition?
What was the typical process for gaining entry to a speakeasy during prohibition?
What were 'orange blossoms' during the prohibition era?
What were 'orange blossoms' during the prohibition era?
What was the general attitude towards the 18th amendment and prohibition among the public?
What was the general attitude towards the 18th amendment and prohibition among the public?