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Essay Prompt: In the twentieth century prohibition spread by
states' passing local option laws, which permitted a unit of local government, such as a county, to prohibit the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages. After an
intensive campaign by the Anti-Saloon League and other.
prohibitionist organizations and reform groups, national
prohibition was achieved by the ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment to the federal Constitution in 1919. Using your knowledge of this period, why did prohibition fail?

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