THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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Question
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Amendment that started Prohibition
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18th
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19th
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21st
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ratified on January 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors".
Detailed explanation-2: -Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.
Detailed explanation-3: -18th Amendment-Prohibition of Liquor | Constitution Center.
Detailed explanation-4: -The act was conceived by Anti-Saloon League leader Wayne Wheeler and passed over the veto of Pres. Woodrow Wilson.
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