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Prohibition and Repeal: 18th and 21st Amendments

Name and describe the 18th Amendment (prohibition) and the 21st Amendment (repeal): dates of ratification and key legal effects.0 takes
by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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  • 01What is the official name (ordinal) of the amendment that instituted nationwide prohibition of intoxicating liquors in the United States?
  • 02In what year was the 18th Amendment ratified?
  • 03What primary legal prohibition did the 18th Amendment impose (what activities regarding intoxicating liquors did it prohibit)?
  • 04Under the 18th Amendment, by what means did the Constitution authorize enforcement of prohibition (what power was granted to Congress in Section 2)?
  • 05What is the official name (ordinal) of the amendment that repealed the 18th Amendment?
  • 06In what year was the 21st Amendment ratified, completing the repeal of national prohibition?
  • 07What distinctive ratification method did the 21st Amendment use that differs from most other amendments (how were states asked to ratify)?
  • 08After the 21st Amendment, which level of government regained primary control over alcohol regulation and distribution within states?
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