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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Volstead_Act
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gptkbp:chapter
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85
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:41_Stat._305
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:enforcedBy
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gptkb:Bureau_of_Prohibition
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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National Prohibition Act
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gptkbp:impact
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rise of organized crime
speakeasies
bootlegging
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Andrew_Volstead
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gptkbp:passedYear
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1919
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gptkbp:penalty
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imprisonment
fines
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gptkbp:prohibits
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manufacture of alcoholic beverages
sale of alcoholic beverages
transportation of alcoholic beverages
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gptkbp:purpose
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to provide for the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Prohibition_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:Twenty-first_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
1933
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gptkbp:section
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Title II of the Act defined intoxicating liquor as containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Andrew_Volstead
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gptkbp:startDate
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January 17, 1920
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gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation
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gptkb:41_Stat._305
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Volstead_Act
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6
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