Question

One important reason prohibition was repealed was that _______________.

a.

many Americans were no longer interested in drinking alcohol

b.

government officials were not able to enforce the law

c.

most liquor companies went out of business during the stock market crash

d.

bootleggers were no longer a problem

Answer 1

The answer is B. During prohibition people smuggled alcohol and were bootleggers. This had turn American into a nation of criminals. And the government officials could not enforce the law so they had to repeal the law.