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The Great Migration

Question 7 • [HSSUS] US History, Sem 1 (26-27)

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

Explanation

The Eighteenth Amendment established Prohibition by banning the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors in the United States. It did not grant voting rights or create an income tax; those changes were addressed by other amendments. Therefore, the correct choice is “It banned the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol in the US.”

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