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Prohibition in American History

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What was the primary reason for the strong support of the 21st Amendment?

It allowed for the transportation and sale of alcohol. (correct)

It was strongly opposed by working-class men and families.

It lowered crime rates significantly.

It enhanced revenue generation during the Great Depression.

Why was the 18th Amendment considered impractical to enforce and maintain?

It led to a reduction in illegal alcohol trade.

It imposed high taxes on alcohol.

It generated substantial revenue for the government.

Many citizens wanted to regain their personal liberties. (correct)

Which provision was included in the 21st Amendment regarding the Eighteenth Amendment?

It mandated higher taxes on alcohol.

It prohibited individual states from imposing their own restrictions.

It reduced crime rates significantly.

It repealed the Eighteenth Amendment. (correct)

What impact did the 21st Amendment have on the illegal alcohol trade?

It significantly reduced the illegal alcohol trade. Signup and view all the answers

How did the repeal of the 18th Amendment contribute to revenue generation during the Great Depression?

By allowing for the sale of alcohol. Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant unintended consequence of the 18th Amendment?

The Great Depression. Signup and view all the answers

How did citizens respond to the limitations imposed by the 18th Amendment?

By engaging in illegal alcohol trade to maintain their freedoms. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the 21st Amendment?

To reinstate personal liberties lost under the 18th Amendment Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant unintended consequence of the 18th Amendment mentioned in the text?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which provision of the 21st Amendment specifically addressed the Eighteenth Amendment?

It repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Signup and view all the answers

Why was the 18th Amendment considered impractical to enforce and maintain?

Many citizens wanted to regain their personal liberties and engaged in illegal alcohol trade. Signup and view all the answers

What was a key factor that led to the strong support for the 21st Amendment among working-class men and families?

It would generate revenue lost during prohibition. Signup and view all the answers

How did the 21st Amendment address the issue of illegal alcohol trade?

It repealed the 18th Amendment, which had led to the illegal alcohol trade. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the 21st Amendment?

The amendment would not apply until it was ratified to the Constitution. Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the strong support of the 21st Amendment among working-class men and families?

It would generate revenue lost during the Great Depression. Signup and view all the answers

Prohibition in American History

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Questions and Answers

What was the primary reason for the strong support of the 21st Amendment?

Why was the 18th Amendment considered impractical to enforce and maintain?

Which provision was included in the 21st Amendment regarding the Eighteenth Amendment?

What impact did the 21st Amendment have on the illegal alcohol trade?

How did the repeal of the 18th Amendment contribute to revenue generation during the Great Depression?

What was a significant unintended consequence of the 18th Amendment?

How did citizens respond to the limitations imposed by the 18th Amendment?

What was the primary purpose of the 21st Amendment?

What was a significant unintended consequence of the 18th Amendment mentioned in the text?

Which provision of the 21st Amendment specifically addressed the Eighteenth Amendment?

Why was the 18th Amendment considered impractical to enforce and maintain?

What was a key factor that led to the strong support for the 21st Amendment among working-class men and families?

How did the 21st Amendment address the issue of illegal alcohol trade?

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the 21st Amendment?

What was the primary reason for the strong support of the 21st Amendment among working-class men and families?

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