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Because the setting of the book takes in the 1920s and that was during the prohibition era. In the book, the mysery of how Gatby made his money is revealed when they call him a bootlegger, because he was selling alcohol while it was illegal.
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Why did we adopt the 18th amendment?
= Why did we adopt the 18th amendment? = good answer.....
What amendment was responsible for prohibition?
The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution.
What amendment has been the only one replaced?
The 18th amendment... Prohibition
What did the 18th amendment establish?
The 18th amendment established Prohibition of alcohol in the US.
When was the 18th amendment ratified-?
the 18th amendment was ratified on january.16,1919
Which amendment prohibited alcohol?
The 18th amendment
Which amendment banned manufacture and transportation of intoxicating liquors?
The 18th Amendment
What amendment repelled the 18th amendment?
The 21st amendment repelled against the 18th amendment.
Who wanted the 18th amendment?
who wanted the 18th amendment?
Why did we adopt the 18th amendment?
= Why did we adopt the 18th amendment? = good answer.....
Who was against passing the 18th amendment?
who was for the passing of the 18th amendment
What amendment was responsible for prohibition?
The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution.
What amendment has been the only one replaced?
The 18th amendment... Prohibition
What The temperance movement achieved its goals with the passage of?
The 18th amendment
Amendment outlawing liquor sales?
18th amendment : prohibition.
Was it the 18th or 21st amendment to be repealed?
The 21st amendment repealed the 18th a,emdment,
What did the 18th amendment establish?
The 18th amendment established Prohibition of alcohol in the US.
