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In which election did the Democrats come out in support of the repeal of Prohibition?
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The 1932 election.
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Did the president support the prohibition?
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
Which factor contributed most to the repeal of national Prohibition in 1933?
the inability of government to enforce the law
What caused the end of prohibition?
As more and more people came to see National Prohibition as not only a failure but also as the cause of very serious problems, a large majority called for its repeal.
How did the people feel about Jefferson's repeal of the whiskey tax?
they did not support it
What were the purposes of the 20th and 21st amendments?
The purpose of the 20th amendment was to deal with the repeal of prohibition and the 21st amendment focused on limits on presidential terms.
Did the president support the prohibition?
President Roosevelt's platform included a plank calling for the repeal of Prohibition.
Where were there no state prohibition laws in 1930?
They stayed "on the books" and became operative following the repeal of National Prohibition in 1933. Following repeal, about 39% of Americans still lived under prohibition.
What was the intent of the 18th amendment?
to repeal prohibition
Which amendment repealed another amendment?
The 21st amendment, which is the repeal of prohibition, repealed the 18th amendment which was about prohibition.
What part did Franklin Delano Roosevelt have in Prohibition?
He campaigned on a promise to repeal National Prohibition.
When was prohibition of alcohol?
National Prohibition was implemented in January of 1920 and its repeal was implemented in December of 1933. However, following repeal, about 40% of the population still lived in states or areas that maintained their own prohibition of alcohol.
Which American president was responsible for the repeal of Prohibition?
Frank Roosevelt
What was the major social change during the great depression?
repeal of prohibition
This was a major social change during the great depression?
repeal of prohibition
Which amendments has been of least importance in American history?
prohibition and the repeal of it
Repeal of the 18th amendment allowed?
Repeal of National Prohibition in the US allowed individual states whether to have state-wide prohibition or to permit "local option" whereby counties and other political jurisdictions could decide for themselves whether or not to have local prohibition.
Americans views on prohibition?
The views of Americans about National Prohibition changed over time from generally favorable to generally negative. By the time of repeal, about 75% of voters opposed Prohibition.
