The past passage is the main area of study for historians studying prohibition; prohibition was an American action meant to have an impact on America, yet it had a bearing on the world. In a growing globalized world, it is illogical to assume that actions done by a country only impact that country. America, as were the other industrialized nations, was a part of the global market. While the United States was primarily an exporter, it still had a substantial importation market. The United States, as a country, is vast and spacious with a prime location. Ships going to the Caribbean or Latin America could stop at US ports or would, at least, have to cross US waters to arrive at their destination. During the 1920’s, the United States still had