Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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title:
Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
text:
The Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. The amendment was proposed by Congress on December 18, 1917, and ratified by the requisite number of states on January 16, 1919. The Eighteenth Amendment was repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment on December 5, 1933, making it the only constitutional amendment in American history to be repealed. The Eighteenth Amendment was the product of decades of efforts by the temperance m
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1919 amendment establishing prohibition of alcohol
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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2001-02-09T01:54:31Z
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2024-09-09T03:34:54Z
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