Prohibition
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One of the most controversial, the Eighteenth, and later, its
repeal, the Tweny-First amendment, made a big impact on America, and their
ideas are still talked about today. has had many different view
points from the beginning.
Prohibition started long before the Eighteenth Amendment.
Organizatio ....
Middle of paper
.... enforced the new Amendment.
During Prohibition there was a slight drop in homicide rates around the
country.
On January 16, 1920, the great law went into effect. The Eighteenth
amendment made it forbidden to manufacture, sell, transport, import or
export any intoxicating liquors. This was controversial because it turned
the common hard working man or woman, who enjoyed a drink after a hard
day's work, into a criminal in the law's eyes. In The History of
Prohibiton, a web site by J. McGrew, it ....
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