Prohibition

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How many enforcement agents were there to cover the whole country?
3,000
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What else did drink start to become associated with?
immigrants
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How much were alcoholism deaths cut by?
80%
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When did prohibition end?
1933
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Cleveland had 1,200 bars in 1919, how many speakeasies did it have over prohibition?
3,000
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Who were the two main gang rivals in Chicago?
Capone and Moran
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By 1925, how many states had introduced laws which prevented police being able to investigate prohibition?
6
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How many people approximately died from unregulated alcohol (moonshine)?
50,000
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What amendment introduced prohibition in 1920?
eighteenth
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How many were killed in the St. Valentines Massacre
7
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What else did drink start to become associated with?

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immigrants

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How much were alcoholism deaths cut by?

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When did prohibition end?

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