In US, the period between 1919 and 1933 when the sale of liquor was against the law, is known as Prohibition.
The term 'can't hold your liquor' is an English term. It means that you get sick after just drinking a very small amount of liquor.
The 13th Amendment was outlawing slavery in the United States.
The term came from bottles of liquor, hidden in the tops of boots by travelers.
I think you mean Moonshine
Liquor is an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented.
Mother liquor is a deprecated term from older chemistry texts that refers to the solution that remains after crystallization occurs and the crystals are removed.
You become intoxicated if you over-consume.
When liquor wasnt alowwed in the usa or in the Bahamas
Yes, "firewater" is a slang term for strong liquor.
outlawing political parties
Probably from the Finnish pontikka: raw or poor quality alcoholic liquor.
This is just a guess, but if I saw that in an archaic formulary I'd probably assume they were talking about aqueous sodium hydroxide. "Liquor" is sometimes used in chemistry as a general term meaning solution, and "caustic soda" is an old term for sodium hydroxide.