During the nineteen-teens, social and cultural forces mobilized to condemn and criminalize the sale of alcohol. How was it possible for Prohibition to have taken place in a society in which the consumption of alcohol is now considered conventional and is an activity in which the majority engages?

What will be an ideal response?


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