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Usa Y11 Mock Prohibition Flashcards

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How much did death rate due to alcohol decrease by?

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42%

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How much did insanity decrease by?

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66%

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How many arrests did federal agents make by 1929?

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66,878

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How much did alcohol consumption decline by?

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50% to 30%

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How many agents were corrupt?

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1:12

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How much did Al capone make per year from alcohol?

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$60 million

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How much did gangsters make during the prohibition era?

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$2 billion from alcohol and criminal activities

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Why was moonshine sold in speak easies dangerous?

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No regulation so was industrial strength alcohol

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