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:

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual capabilities, influencing how an individual perceives, thinks, and understands their world.

Secondary Circular Reactions

A developmental stage in infants, identified by Jean Piaget, involving repetitive actions focused on external objects, symbolizing the beginning of intentional and coordinated activities.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, typically developed during infancy.

Secondary Circular Reactions

Repetitive actions in infants aged 4-8 months, centered around the infant's own body, demonstrating the beginning of intentionality.