THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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repealed Prohibition.
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guaranteed African Americans the right to vote.
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established Prohibition.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Known as the Prohibition Amendment, it prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors” in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Eighteenth Amendment emerged from the organized efforts of the temperance movement and Anti-Saloon League, which attributed to alcohol virtually all of society’s ills and led campaigns at the local, state, and national levels to combat its manufacture, sale, distribution, and consumption.