a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions. 2. Obsolete. harassing labor.
Prohibition had the effect of escalating crime in the United States. When the selling of alcohol was legal, there was no fighting between gangs and other groups for the control of liquor. With the advent of prohibition, the problem of.purchase, distribution, and killing for liquor rights became a primary factor in. A Brief History on the Prohibition of Alcohol In 1920, the National Prohibition Act was implemented in the United States. 2  This act banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol within the country.
1 The Effects of Prohibition on American Society From 1920 to 1933, the United States prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcohol by means of the 18th amendment to the Constitution. 2  The ban on alcohol was very difficult 3  â¦. The History of Fort Lee Virginia Fort Lee in Virginia goes a long way back in American history. The Prohibition of Alcohol: Bootleggers The prohibition of alcohol in the United States was a result of the passage of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution. 2  Effective from 1920 until its repeal in 1933, Prohibitiâ¦.