Question

what's one good and bad effect of Prohibition?

Answer 1

The good effect is that many people stopped drinking -- or at least drinking very much. Also the teetotalers were happy.

The bad effect was an increase in crime involved with liquor -- similar to the crimes today involving drugs. It also caused ordinary people to break the law.

Answer 2

Bad: People began bootlegging and smuggling alcohol from Canada, and brewing/distilling it in their basements. With caused numerous arrests.

Good: Less alcohol related accidents and deaths were recorded.

Answer 3

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