Why was Prohibition repealed in 1933? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: _awesome_ECreated on: 02-12-15 21:28 The Depression People needed jobs (economic) 1933- 13 million unemployed 1 million jobs created Tax Revenues- 1 billion a year 1 of 5 Increasing Support AAPA Association against the Prohibition Amendments Industrialists (Rockefellor) changed his mind 2 of 5 Political Support For Repeal Major party- Democrats Al Smith 1928 campaign Roosevelt 1932 campaign 3 of 5 Prohibition increasingly seen as against priciples Individual liberties Bill of Rights Laissez- Faire Racial tolerance 4 of 5 Wickersham Report 1931 5 of 5
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