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

1. While the earliest attacks on alcohol consumption targeted beverages other than beer and wine, by the middle of the 1800s those in the temperance movement called for total abstinence from alcohol.
2. Despite the passage of Prohibition, disregard for the law was widespread and saw the rise of bootlegging and home brewing.
3. The "good faith" provision of the Harrison Tax Act of 1914 was ambiguously written and led to interpretation issues that had to be settled by the Supreme Court.
4. The American Medical Association was a staunch supporter and proponent of the Harrison Tax Act and aided in getting this legislation passed.
5. The Boggs Act eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses and allowed federal judges to suspend sentencing and impose probation on an offender with a prior drug offense.


1. true
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. false

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