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title: "What did the U.S. government due to alcohol during Prohibition to prevent people from drinking?"  
description: "What did the U.S. government due to alcohol during Prohibition to prevent people from drinking?"  
author: "Ana Paulson"  
published: 2018-03-01  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35807/what-did-the-u-s-government-due-to-alcohol-during-prohibition-to-prevent-people-from-drinking  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["us history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What did the U.S. government due to alcohol during Prohibition to prevent people from drinking?

What did the U.S. [government](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1911/upi-transaction-would-cost-zero-service-charges-clarifies-government) due to alcohol during Prohibition to prevent [people](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2295/more-people-need-to-monitor-this-crucial-metric-for-heart-health) from [drinking](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/300947/can-drinking-water-improve-mental-health)?


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