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What amendment extended suffrage to nearly half of all American citizens why did it affect so many?
The 18th amendment *Edit* The Eighteenth Amendment is prohibition and has nothing to do with suffrage. This answer is wrong.
Why the 18th amendment wasn't popular in Wisconsin?
The 18th was prohibition on alcohol, and Wisconsin was home to many, many breweries.
Why was the 18th amendment important?
the 18th amendment is not important anymore because its gone the reason for is the 21 amenment The 18th amendment is the only time that the US Constitution has ever been amended to reduce the rights of citizens.
How many amendments to the constitution have been repealed?
The only Amendment that has been repealed is the 18th. In 1919, the 18th Amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transfer of liquor. In 1933, the 21st Amendment repealed the 18th.
Why did many Americans support the 18th amendment?
bc of women
Which is the only amendment that was used to repeal a previously ratified amendment?
You are probably referring to the 21st Amendment, which ended Prohibition. The 18th amendment to the Constitution (1919) made it illegal to manufacture, sell or distribute alcoholic beverages. It was supposed to reduce alcoholism and lower crime rates (many crimes were related to drunkenness), but it turned out to be a very unpopular law, as well as a law that was nearly impossible to enforce. By 1933, the 21st Amendment had repealed it.
What was the result of the 18Th amendment?
It outlawed the production and consumption of alcoholic beverages. The 21st Amendment was ratified Dec. 5, 1933. It replaced the 18th Amendment, which was passed 14 years earler. Without the 21st Amendment, alchol would be outlawed.
Why was amendment 8 repealed?
The 18th amendment was repealed because too many Americans were against it. The 18th amendment made all alcoholic drinks illegal including wine, vodka, and beer.
The Bill of Rights grants many specific rights to American citizens One amendment states that Americans citizens also have rights that are not specifically listed in the Constitution or Bill of Right?
the ninth amendment
The Bill of Rights grants many specific rights to American citizens. One amendment states that Americans citizens also have rights that are not specifically listed in the Constitution or Bill of Right?
the ninth amendment
Where was the 18th amendment passed?
Presidents play no legal role in the amendment process. Woodrow Wilson was the President when the 18th amendment (aka Prohibition) was ratified and took effect. It was a campaign issue in 1920 and the winner, Harding, came out for it, even though he served liquor in the White House.
What arguments did the 15th amendment have against it?
The 15th Amendment was controversial when it first appeared and angered many citizens. They felt that they were know second class citizens to minorities.
