Which statement about Prohibition in the United States is true?

a. Drinking became unfashionable.

b. The government successfully halted the importation of illegal alcohol.

c. Alcohol consumption decreased but did not entirely stop.

d. Veterans of World War I made sure the 18th Amendment was defeated.

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Nola Walton

19 December, 19:59

Which statement about Prohibition in the United States is true?

a. Drinking became unfashionable.

b. The government successfully halted the importation of illegal alcohol.

c. Alcohol consumption decreased but did not entirely stop.

d. Veterans of World War I made sure the 18th Amendment was defeated.

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Moshe Barrett · Answer 1

". Alcohol consumption decreased but did not entirely stop" would be the only true option from the list, since although alcohol was technically illegal, many people continued to drink illegally.

Which statement about Prohibition in the United States is true?a. Drinking became unfashionable.b. The government successfully halted the importation of illegal alcohol.c. Alcohol consumption decreased but did not entirely stop.d. Veterans of World War I made sure the 18th Amendment was defeated.