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Maine passed the first prohibition law in 1851, making the sale and consumption of alcohol illegal in the state.

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Which state was the first to pass a prohibition law?

Maine was the first state to pass a prohibition law in 1851.


What was happening in the world in 1851?

The first prohibition law was passed in Maine


What law was passed to enforce prohibition?

It was the Volstead Act.


Was Michigan the first state to ban alcohol?

No, Michigan was not the first state to ban alcohol. The first state to enact statewide prohibition was Maine in 1851. Michigan followed suit later, with its own prohibition law enacted in 1918, which occurred before the nationwide prohibition established by the 18th Amendment in 1920.


What was the amendment was passed by Congress in 1917 that made prohibition law?

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The moonshine business was born when what law was passed on this day in 1919?

Prohibition act


Which amendment was passed by congress in 1919 that made prohibition law?

18th amendment.


What state was first to pass a copyright statute?

Connecticut passed the first state copyright law in 1783.


In 1920 the US gov passed a law banning alcohol this became known as the?

prohibition


Who passed the law for prohibition in the 1920s?

The law for prohibition in the 1920s was passed under the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which went into effect in 1920. This amendment banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States.


What amendment passed prohibition into law?

The 18th Amendment passed prohibition into law in 1919, making it illegal to produce, sell, or transport alcohol in the United States. This led to increased illegal alcohol production and consumption during the "Roaring Twenties."


According to the lesson what state passed the first immigration law in 1862?

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