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Was the Eighteenth Amendment supported by the religious community except for Protestants?
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What religious groups opposed the Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution?
The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution was put into affect in 1920. The purpose was to abolish intoxicating liquors. There is no evidence that Protestants, who were the largest religious group in the country, opposed this amendment.
Why did protestants leave Europe?
Protestants sought religious freedom.
How did great awakening affect protestants in the English colonies?
The Great Awakening revitalized the religious fervor among Protestants in the English colonies by emphasizing personal spiritual experiences and individual relationships with God. It led to the formation of new religious movements, increased religious diversity, and a greater emphasis on emotional preaching and revival meetings. Overall, it helped shape a more vibrant and active religious community in the colonies.
Why did congress passthe volstead act after states ratified the eighteenth amendment?
Amendments to the Constitution are usually phrased in general terms. In order to carry out the intent of the Eighteenth Amendment, Congress had to create and pass a law specifying things like who would be responsible for enforcement and what the penalties for breaking the law would be.
Which actions would most likely be protected under the first amendment… Answer for apex would be: participating in religious services that many members of a community find offensive?
The religious one^ I put it in the question
What amendment guarentees religious freedon?
The First Amendment
What religious group of Protestants accept no technology nor modern lifestyle and live like people used to live two or three hundreds of years ago?
The Amish are a religious group of Protestants who reject modern technology and live a simple lifestyle similar to that of 18th or 19th century America. They emphasize traditional values, community living, and manual labor.
What are salzburgers?
protestants who came to the colony of Georgia for religious purposes
What religious groups use the NIV version of the bible?
Protestants
What French ruler sought religious toleration for Protestants?
When Napoleon was in absolute power in France, he gained religious tolerance for Protestants and Jews during his regime. France was a predominately Catholic nation.
What has the author Moderate conformist written?
Moderate conformist. has written: 'Certain considerations tending to promote peace and good will amongst Protestants' -- subject- s -: Dissenters, Religious, Protestants, Religious Dissenters
The prohibition of alcohol under the Eighteenth Amendment was largely a?
A Mistake. The passage of the prohibition act was from religious pressure, and its subsequent repeal was based on jury nullification's (juries refused to convict people arrested) and the need for tax monies during the depression.
