The two organization most closely related with passing prohibition were the Protestant religion and the Temperance Movement. They believed alcohol led to prostitution, laziness, and spousal abuse.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union and The Anti-Saloon League
who was for the passing of the 18th amendment
No rejecting means not passing and ratifying means passing so not ratifying means not passing which is the same as the rejecting. But rember just because one state rejects a amendment doesn't mean it will not be passed.
passing a new amendment to the Constitution.
Passing a new amendment to the constitution.
congress
Yes, but only by passing another constitutional amendment.
Emancipation Proclamation
They are known to have played a part in Reconstruction and the passing of the three amendments-the 13th Amendment, the 14th Amendment, and the 15th Amendment. They had 'radical' ideas, therefore becoming known as the Radical Republicans.
An amendment becomes a part of the constitution. It's not just a law that can be repealed by passing another law, it's part of the constitution itself, and changing the constitution requires an amendment.
the passing of the 13th amendment to the Constitution
An amendment can be prevented from passing if it does not get enough votes to be proposed (2/3 of both houses in Congress, through a constitutional convention called by 2/3 state legislatures). If an amendment is proposed it can still be prevented from passing by not getting enough votes ( 3/4 of legislatures in states must ratify, or 3/4 of the states must have individual constitutional conventions to ratify it.)
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