18th Amendment

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:allows manufacture of intoxicating liquors
gptkbp:enacted_by January 16, 1919
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Volstead_Act
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:the_Prohibition_Bureau
gptkbp:has_impact_on American society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Amendment
gptkbp:influenced later alcohol regulations
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:political_debates
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:is_criticized_for creating a black market
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
American politics
gptkbp:is_designed_to reduce crime and corruption
gptkbp:is_linked_to public health issues
gptkbp:is_opposed_by brewers and distillers
gptkbp:is_significant_for American reform movements
gptkbp:is_supported_by Temperance movement
gptkbp:led_to Prohibition era
illegal alcohol trade
gptkbp:movement gptkb:social_reform
gptkbp:notable_battle the temperance movement
gptkbp:notable_changes U. S. law
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:American_history
civil liberties debates
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:ratified_by 36 states
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:21st_Amendment
December 5, 1933
gptkbp:resulted_in rise of speakeasies
organized crime increase
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:took_effect January 17, 1920
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the women's suffrage movement
gptkbp:was_a_controversial_amendment_in U. S. history
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the rise of the mafia
gptkbp:was_a_landmark_decision_in U. S. law
gptkbp:was_a_legal_measure_against alcohol consumption
gptkbp:was_a_major_legislative_change_in the United States.
gptkbp:was_a_part_of_the_struggle_for women's rights
gptkbp:was_a_response_to industrialization
social issues related to alcohol
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_influence_of the Anti-Saloon League
gptkbp:was_a_response_to_the_social_climate_of the early 20th century
gptkbp:was_influenced_by religious groups
gptkbp:was_part_of Progressive Era reforms
gptkbp:was_seen_as_a_failure_due_to widespread noncompliance
gptkbp:was_seen_as_a_moral_issue_by gptkb:fans
gptkbp:was_seen_as_an_infringement_on personal freedoms by opponents
gptkbp:was_viewed_as_a_failure_by gptkb:historians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:The_Progressives
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4