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Theme 4: The Early 20th Century and Economic Changes — Test

Question 21 • New Mexico History

Which made the sale and consumption of alcohol illegal in the US?

Answer
A
the Pueblo Lands Act
B
Prohibition
C
the Bursum Bill
D
the 19th Amendment

Explanation

Prohibition made the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages illegal in the United States. It was established by the 18th Amendment and enforced through the Volstead Act. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote, while the Pueblo Lands Act and Bursum Bill concerned Native American land issues.

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