Prohibition Era Video

When did the 18th Amendment officially make the manufacturing, sale, and delivery of alcohol illegal in the United States?

• January 16th, 1919

• October 28th, 1919

• January 16th, 1920

• December 5th, 1933

What was a primary reason for the organized Temperance Movement in the United States?

• To promote the sale of foreign-made alcoholic beverages.

• To increase government tax revenue from alcohol sales.

• To address social problems believed to be caused by alcohol consumption.

• To support German breweries during World War I.

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Which of the following was a significant challenge in enforcing Prohibition?

• Widespread public support for the law.

• Adequate funding and training for law enforcement.

• A large percentage of Americans refusing to follow the law.

• A decrease in organized crime activities.

Which amendment officially repealed the 18th Amendment, ending Prohibition?

• The 19th Amendment

• The 20th Amendment

• The 21st Amendment

• The 22nd Amendment