The 18th which established prohibition, and the 21st which repealed it.
AnswerActually, there are 3 Amendments that should be mentioned under your question:* XVIII - prohibition - sale and distribution of liquor is banned
* XIX - women should be granted the right to vote (women's sufferage movement was closely tied to the Prohibition movement)
* XXI - repeal of XVIII
Strictly speaking, only the 18th and 21st Amendments deal with Prohibition.
Prohibition of alcohol.
Prohibition of alcohol.
Only one - Amendment 18 (prohibition of alcohol) was repealed by amendment 21
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The 21st amendment, which is the repeal of prohibition, repealed the 18th amendment which was about prohibition.
Number 21.
The numbered amendments usually refer to the changes (additions) made to the Constitution of the United States of America. The 18th Amendment is therefore the 18th change to this constitution - I believe this one banned alcohol the "prohibition amendment" (it was later repealed - (reversed)).
Prohibition in the 1930's prohibited alcohol sales in the United States. Prohibition means that something is prohibited, or not allowed.
The 21st amendment repealed the 18th amendment, which was Prohibition or the use of alcohol.
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Prohibition laws were put into effect in the United States through the passage of the 18th Amendment to the Constitution in 1919. This amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcohol. It was later repealed by the 21st Amendment in 1933.