How did the 18th amendment effect American society?

Answer 1

The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution began the era of Prohibition when its passage by 3/4 of all the states was certified in 1919.

It specifically affected the people who manufactured, sold, or transported alcohoholic beverages in the United States, by prohibiting those activities. It also prohibited the importation into, or the exportation out of the USA for alcoholic beverages.

It indirectly affected the people who wanted access to those Alcoholic Beverages. It also indirectly affected many people who experienced the rise of organized crime to provide those beverages illegally during the period of Prohibition.

The prohibitions of the 18th Amendment were eliminated with the passage of the 21st Amendment in 1933, which completely repealed the 18th.

Answer 2

The Eighteenth Ammendment made it to where no citizen could purchase or own any kind of liquor. This creates the many problems in nearly every part of the US. And also created the term, "bootlegging" that meant the smuggling of alcohol.

This was later repelled by the twenty First Amendment.

Answer 3

it affects the American society because all the people was drinking alochol, and people was getting drunk

Answer 4

The 18th amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol. Later repealed by 21st amendment.

Answer 5

The entire population of the US was affected in some way or ways by the 18th Amendment.

Answer 6

the making/selling/purchase of alcohol is illegal

Answer 7

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