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What was the intent of the 18th amendment?
to repeal prohibition
What was the importance to the 21st amendment?
To repeal the 18th amendment in it's entirety.
Which amendment repealed another amendment?
The 21st amendment, which is the repeal of prohibition, repealed the 18th amendment which was about prohibition.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.
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The repeal of the 21st amendment was unusual because it repealed a previous amendment.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 was the 18th Amendment, and how did it impact the United States in simple terms?
The 18th Amendment was a law that prohibited the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States. This led to the rise of illegal alcohol production and distribution, known as the Prohibition era, which caused social unrest, increased crime rates, and ultimately led to the amendment's repeal.
Why was the 18th Amendment created and what impact did it have on society at the time?
The 18th Amendment was created in 1919 to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the United States. This led to the era of Prohibition, which had a significant impact on society by sparking the rise of illegal alcohol production and distribution, organized crime, and speakeasies. It also divided public opinion and ultimately led to the amendment's repeal in 1933.
What amendment is the repeal of prohibition in?
The 21st Amendment (XXI) in 1933 repealed Prohibition, which had been previously instituted by the 18th Amendment (XVIII), ratified in 1919.
May the constitutional amendment be repealed?
Yes, by the adoption of another Amendment using the same process required for all amendments. The 21st Amendment was adopted to repeal the 18th amendment.
Which amendment does the Twenty First Amendment repeal?
The twenty-first amendment repeals the eighteenth amendment.
Which amendment did the Twenty-first Amendment repeal?
The 21st Amendment (1933) repealed the 18th Amendment (1919), which is also known as "prohibition" and banned the manufacture and sale of alcohol in the US. (The ban on alcohol did not prohibit its consumption, and was widely ignored, leading to the growth of a massive illegal industry dominated by criminal gangs.)
Why has it been necessary to make in the constitution by methods in addition to formal amendment?
Because the need to "repeal" amendments was sometimes necessary and desired by the people, as in the 18th amendment.
