12. Watch this short video to learn more about prohibition: LINK What were some of the ways that the laws were broken? 3-5 sentences is appropriate here.

The laws of prohibition were often broken by

individuals engaging in the illegal production and distribution of alcohol. Some of the common ways that the laws were broken included operating underground speakeasies where alcohol could be consumed, smuggling alcohol from Canada or Mexico, and producing homemade alcohol known as moonshine. Additionally, some individuals would obtain a doctor's prescription for "medicinal" alcohol, which allowed them to legally obtain alcohol for personal use. Lastly, organized crime syndicates capitalized on the high demand for alcohol by establishing illegal breweries and distilleries.