How did the prohibition era impact American society?(1 point)

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It boosted the agricultural industry and increased crop production.
It boosted the agricultural industry and increased crop production.

It promoted social equality and eliminated class divisions.
It promoted social equality and eliminated class divisions.

It led to the rise of illegal importers, organized crime, and interstate smuggling known as “bootlegging”
It led to the rise of illegal importers, organized crime, and interstate smuggling known as “bootlegging”

It improved public health and reduced alcohol-related diseases.

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The correct response is:

It led to the rise of illegal importers, organized crime, and interstate smuggling known as “bootlegging.”

The Prohibition era (1920-1933) in the United States led to significant organized crime activity as illicit operations took over the production and distribution of alcohol.