Which Roaring Twenties law banned the sale of alcohol in the United States from 1920?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The 18th Amendment
- Step 1: The Eighteenth Amendment (Amendment XVIII) to the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. Answer: The 18th Amendment. Why not the others: None of these fit: The Sherman Act; The 21st Amendment; The Volstead Repeal Act passed by Congress.
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