What was Barkley's stance on Prohibition?
Opposed
Endorsed
Neutral
Ambivalent
Answer
Barkley supported Prohibition, viewing it as a means to promote public health and morality. He believed alcohol consumption contributed to societal problems like crime, domestic violence, and economic instability. Therefore, he advocated for strict enforcement of Prohibition laws.
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