Question

Which outcome resulted from the period of Prohibition in the United States?

Answer 1

Answer: An increase in the size and power of organized crime operations

Explanation: People didn't follow the law. They all worked together to drink in secrecy through the use of organized crime operations

Answer 2

Prohibition did more harm than good. Some people who made their entire life savings from alcohol production were then bankrupted and with no job.  Then, many mobs formed that made illegal alcohol and gangsters like: Al Capone started selling illegal alcohol (sort of like illegal drugs today).