The 21st Amendment Explained: American Government Review

The video discusses the 21st Amendment, which repealed Prohibition by nullifying the 18th Amendment. It explores the historical context, including the rise of speakeasies and increased crime during Prohibition. The video explains the unique process of amending the Constitution through state conventions, which was used to bypass state legislatures influenced by religious and lobbyist groups. The 21st Amendment allowed states to regulate alcohol, leading to varied state laws. The video concludes with a mnemonic to remember the amendment's significance.

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