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Question 3 • US History Studies Since 1877

What did the Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution accomplish?

Answer
A
It renewed the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the US.
B
It provided for a graduated income tax on all working Americans.
C
It gave women, African Americans, and Asians the right to vote.
D
It banned the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the US.

Explanation

The Eighteenth Amendment established Prohibition by banning the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States. It did not grant voting rights or create an income tax; those matters are associated with other amendments.

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