Although national prohibition of alcohol did reduce alcohol-related deaths and hospitalizations, it was repealed partly because of the growth of organized crime and partly because:

A. so many drinkers were elected to Congress.
B. of major advertising efforts by the liquor industry.
C. of a widespread movement toward individual freedoms.
D. of a desire to reduce the income tax.


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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