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2. How many miles of border did America have, making Prohibition almost impossible to enforce?

  • 31,000 Kilometers
  • 18,000 miles
  • 26,000 Kilometers
  • 19,000 Miles

3. Name the two prohibition-enforcing Treasury Agents who became famous for success in closing down illegal speakeasies

  • John Shelby & Lee Tunnel
  • Izzy Einstein & Moe Smith
  • Jim Henderson & Brooks Hall
  • Rob Wooten & Jason Rodgers

4. Which popular US brewers of German origin swayed some to oppose alcohol for fear of supporting the enemy?

  • Lieber, Pabst & Reppert
  • Eugster, Dahlke & Grossman
  • Honigstein, Heimer & Shitchz
  • Abetz, Blacher & Edelstein

5. In 1917, how many states supported the introduction of Prohibition

  • 36
  • 27
  • 32
  • 23

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The Volstead Act was passed in 1919, not 1920

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