Why was Prohibition enforcement difficult?
A. The instances of illegal manufacturing and sales were overwhelming for federal agents.
B. Illegal activity was often done in secret and law enforcement rarely discovered it.
C. Prohibition was least popular in rural areas where there was little police presence.
D. Local and state laws nullified many of the provisions of the federal Prohibition laws.
Answer: A
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