The 21st Amendment that was written in 1933 overturned the 18th amendment that was written in 1917
It repealed prohibition, Amendment XVIII
The repeal of the 21st amendment was unusual because it repealed a previous amendment. The 21st amendment voided the 18th amendment which outlawed alcohol.
fifteenth amendment
No amendment abolished the 13. It is still there and it is still working. In 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery. If it itself was abolished, slavery would be legal. The Thirteenth Amendment was followed by the 14th Amendment in 1866, which defined for the first time the definition of American citizenship. The Fifteenth Amendment passed by Congress in 1870 stated that no part of the federal government was to discriminate any citizen on account of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
Did not allow states from denying any citizen the right to vote on the grounds of race, color, or previous condition as a slave.
The 19th Amendment
21st
It will officially withdraw the previous amendment.
It will officially withdraw the previous amendment.
It repealed prohibition, Amendment XVIII
It will officially withdraw the previous amendment.
The 19th Amendment is the amendment that guarantees suffrage.
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The 21st repealed the 18th amendment, or Prohibition, in 1933 under FDR's administration.
eighteenth amendment.
An amendment can be repealed by passing a new amendment that specifically overturns or nullifies the original one. This new amendment must go through the same process of being proposed and ratified in order to officially repeal the existing one.
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