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The 21st Amendment (XXI) in 1933 repealed Prohibition, which had been previously instituted by the 18th Amendment (XVIII), ratified in 1919.
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Which amendment repealed another amendment?
The 21st amendment, which is the repeal of prohibition, repealed the 18th amendment which was about prohibition.
What was the intent of the 18th amendment?
to repeal prohibition
The repeal of Prohibition through ratification of the 21st Amendment was unusual in that ratification in that instance was?
The repeal of the 21st amendment was unusual because it repealed a previous amendment. The 21st amendment voided the 18th amendment which outlawed alcohol.
What did the repeal of the 18th amendment allow?
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.
Why did amendment 21 repeal amendment18?
The 18th amendment banned alcohol and started prohibition. Instead of repealing 18th amenment, the 21st amendment was passed.
What is a repealed prohibition?
A repealed prohibition refers to the ending of a ban or restriction on a particular activity or substance. For example, the 18th Amendment of the United States, which banned the sale and consumption of alcohol, was repealed by the 21st Amendment, allowing alcohol to be legally sold and consumed again.
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.
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.
What amendment states The eighteenth amendment is repealed?
Yes, I would. End of Prohibition, 5 Dec 1933. Repeal was supported by the majority of Americans.
Who proposed amendment twenty one?
Senator John J. Blaine, (R) Wisconsin sponsored the 21st Amendment to the US Constitution to repeal the 18th Amendment (commonly referred to as prohibition).
What is a repealed?
The Repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished with the passage of the Twenty-First Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 5, 1933.
Did Benjamin Harrison change anything in the constitution?
Amendment 15 Black suffrage Amendment 16 Income taxes Amendment 17 Senatorial elections Amendment 18 Prohibition of liquor Amendment 19 Women's suffrage Amendment 20 Terms of office Amendment 21 Repeal of Prohibition Amendment 22 Term Limits for the Presidency Amendment 23 Washington, D.C., suffrage Amendment 24 Abolition of poll taxes
