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It is also the only amendment that was passed for the explicit and nearly sole purpose of repealing an earlier amendment to the Constitution. The 21st amendment ended national prohibition in early December.
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The Repeal of the 18th amendment ended fourteen years after prohibition. The reason the 21st amendment was put in the constitution was because the 18th amendment failed to eliminate the consumption of liquor. Although consumption was reduced, officials couldn’t stop the illegal manufacture and sale of "bootleg" alcohol.
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Facts and Information about the amendments to the U.S. Constitution ... 21st Amendment; It would be a disservice to say that the 18th Amendment was completely ineffective. It would also be a disservice to say that the 18th Amendment caused the lawlessness embodied by people like Al Capone.
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The Reach of Congressional Powe ... Amendment XVI; (Ratified February 3, 1913.) ... 10th and 11th Amendment Limitations on the Powers of Congress...
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Its other distinction is that it is the only Amendment that's ever been repealed. The experiment with Prohibition was a spectacular failure. It was ratified in 1919, and 1933 it was repealed by the 21st Amendment.
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The Text of the 21st Amendment Reads: ... The 21st amendment to the United States Constitution was passed by Congress on February 20, 1933, and was ratified by the states, thereby taking effect on December 5, 1933. Interestingly, when Congress passes an amendment and requests ratification from the states,
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Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment ended fourteen years of Prohibition, a failed national experiment that sought to eliminate the consumption of intoxicating liquors. ... So the intriguing thing about the wine litigation is this: does the text of the 21st Amendment trump this longstanding principle of judge-made law?
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Amendment Text | Annotations ... Twenty-First Amendment - Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment ... Section 1. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
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