Which of the Following Is a Factor That Caused Prohibition

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a factor that caused prohibition to fail?

• A) It became obvious that the "noble experiment" caused serious economic problems.
• B) Enforcement of prohibition was lax at both the federal level and the state level.
• C) Americans became disillusioned with prohibition once they recognized that it was linked to organized crime.
• D) It was completely outside the traditional American value system.

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Definitions:

Theca Interna

A layer of cells surrounding the ovarian follicle that secretes estrogen and other hormones during the female menstrual cycle.

Estrogen

A group of hormones responsible for the development and regulation of female characteristics and reproductive processes.

Granulosa Cells

Cells that line the follicle in the ovary and are responsible for the production of estrogen and the nourishment of the oocyte (egg cell).

GnRH Secretion

The release of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone, a peptide hormone responsible for triggering the pituitary gland to release gonadotropins.