President franklin d. roosevelt ended prohibition in 1933 and announced that
a) 500k new jobs would be created due to the repeal of prohibition
b) he would instruct congress to increase the funds for prisons
c) he would subsidize the wine industry
d) many of the jobs created due to the repeal of prohibition would go to california
Answer: a) 500k new jobs would be created due to the repeal of prohibition
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