Carl Bates

History

26 December, 13:07

The Eighteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, ratified in 1919, outlawed the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. This amendment was highly influenced by

A. an increase in automobile accidents.

B. a political campaign run by corrupt politicians.

C. an economic recession due to a lack of liquor sales.

D. a revival of evangelical religious beliefs in many communities.